(historical, government) the third rank among the 四等官 (Shitōkan, “Four Ranks”), a system ranking and entitling officials under the 律令 (Ritsuryō); this is the most generic spelling; for each department and agency, a specific spelling and alternative readings of that spelling might be preferred

(historical, in feudal China, government, law) a judge or magistrate / (uncommon, government, law) Synonym of 裁判官 (saibankan, “judge; justice”)

Synonym of 判官 (jō)

solely / only, simply / alone, automatically, by itself, naturally

a female given name

a male given name

one person / the first or top person in a particular place or field / Synonym of 右大臣 (udaijin): a minister of the right in the imperial Council of State

Japan

(archaic) Japan

Short for 日本国 (Nihon-koku): Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia) / a surname