冊封

さくほう

Also written さっぽう

Meanings

1. Noun bestowing peerage by imperial edict (in ancient China); document bestowing peerage

Kanji

• 冊 book counter. Read as サク.
• 封 seal. Read as ホウ.

Words containing 冊封

• 冊封使 (さくほうし) accredited Chinese envoy to neighbouring kingdoms
• 冊封体制 (さくほうたいせい) tributary system (of Imperial China)

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