褐を釈く

かつをとく

Also written 褐を解く

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to enter government service; to become an official; to don an official uniform (literally: to remove commoners' clothing) See also: 官服 (かんぷく).

Kanji

• 褐 brown. Read as カツ.
• 釈 interpret. Read as とく.

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