九卿

きゅうけい

Meanings

1. Noun nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
2. high-ranking court noble; senior court official; kugyō See also: 公卿 (くぎょう).

Kanji

• 九 nine. Read as キュウ.
• 卿 you; lord; secretary. Read as ケイ.

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