八省

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はち > はっ
Grade: 1
しょう
Grade: 4

Proper noun

(はっ)(しょう) • (Hasshō

  1. (history, government) the eight 律令 (ritsuryō) ministries
    Coordinate term: 二官 (Nikan, Two Departments)
  2. clipping of 八省院 (Hasshōin)

See also