検非違使
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 検 | 非 | 違 | 使 |
| けん > け Grade: 5 | ひ > び Grade: 5 | い Grade: S | し Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |||
Contracted from etymology 2.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ke̞bʲiːɕi]
Noun
検非違使 (hiragana けびいし, rōmaji kebīshi, historical hiragana けびゐし)
- (historical) a historical Japanese bureaucrat in charge of criminal prosecution, and later also the court system
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 検 | 非 | 違 | 使 |
| けん Grade: 5 | ひ > び Grade: 5 | い Grade: S | し Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kẽ̞mbʲiːɕi]
Noun
検非違使 (hiragana けんびいし, rōmaji kenbīshi, historical hiragana けんびゐし)
- Alternative form of 検非違使