左大臣

さだいじん

Meanings

1. Noun Minister of the Left (second-ranked official in the Department of State under the ritsuryō system) See also: 太政官 (だじょうかん). See also: 律令制 (りつりょうせい).

Kanji

• 左 left. Read as サ.
• 大 big. Read as ダイ.
• 臣 retainer. Read as シン.

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