なかつかさ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of なかつかさ – see the following entry.
中務
[proper noun] (historical, government) clipping of 中務省 (Nakatsukasa-shō): the Ministry of the Center under the imperial 律令 (Ritsuryo) system
[proper noun] mid-Heian period poet and one of the 三十六歌仙 (Sanjūrokkasen, thirty-six immortals of poetry)
(This term, なかつかさ (nakatsukasa), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)