二官

Japanese

Kanji in this term
二 官
に
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: 4
goon

Etymology

二 (“two”) +‎ 官 (“agency higher than 省 (shō, “ministry”)”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) に​かん [níꜜkàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ikã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

二(に)官(かん) • (Nikan) ←にくゎん (nikwan)?

  1. (historical, government) the Two Departments, the 太政官 (Dajōkan, “Department of State”) and 神祇官 (Jingikan, “Department of Divinities”)
    Coordinate term: 八省 (Hasshō, “Eight Ministries”)

See also

  • 二(に)官(かん)能(のう) (nikannō, “bifunctional”)
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