陰陽寮

おんようりょう

Also written おんようのつかさ, おんみょうりょう, うらのつかさ

Meanings

1. Noun Bureau of Onmyō; government office in charge of astronomical observations, divination and calendar making (under the ritsuryō system)

Kanji

• 陰 shade
• 陽 sunshine. Read as ヨウ.
• 寮 dormitory. Read as リョウ.

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