別当

べっとう

Meanings

1. Noun groom; footman; stableman; equerry
2. steward; intendant
3. head of an institution, esp. religious; head of one institution serving also as the head of another

Kanji

• 別 separate. Read as ベツ.
• 当 apply. Read as トウ.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists