(history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that manages food

the purple or red-root gromwell, Lithospermum erythrorhizon / the root of the murasaki used as a natural dye / Short for 紫色 (murasaki-iro): the color purple

to return (something)

the name of a country