Word details

主典

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 主典.

Dictionary

Entry

主典さかんゅてんそうかんNounFreq #155354
1

Archaic

secretary (lowest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryō system)

2

しゅてん only; Obsolete term

shrine official (ranking below a negi)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

5 strokesFrequency 95JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シュシュウ

Kun

ぬしおもあるじ

Nanori

かずもん

code, ceremony, law, rule

8 strokesFrequency 1,055JLPT N1Grade 4

On

テンデン

Kun

ふみのり

Nanori

すけつね

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