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：2025/12/09
殿司
Hiragana
でんし / でんのつかさ
Proper noun
Japanese Meaning
日本の律令制において後宮の清掃や照明などを司った役職名。宮中での雑務や外回りの掃除、灯火の管理などを担当した。
Easy Japanese Meaning
きゅうていのうちがわで そうじや あかりの かんりをする やくしょくの なまえ
Sense（1）
(history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that's responsible for cleaning outside and lighting the palace
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Quizzes for review
(history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that's responsible for cleaning outside and lighting the palace
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殿司
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Tonji is my best friend.
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殿司さんは私の親友です。
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