a male given name

(historical) the 三公 (Sankō, “Three Excellencies”) and 九卿 (Kyūkei, “Nine Ministers”) in ancient China / (by extension, politics, historical) Same as くぎょう (kugyō) above

scholarliness, a love of learning

efficiency

(music) Jew's harp

(obsolete) money / (obsolete) the metal gold (Au) / (obsolete) the color gold

great achievement

watching with detachment

citizen

(historical, collective, feudalism) noblemen, especially those with familial ties to an East Asian 皇帝 (kōtei, “huangdi; emperor”), who were ranked by the 五爵 (goshaku, “five ranks”)