公卿

Readings

Kana: くぎょう、こうけい、くげ

Romaji: kugyō, koukei, kuge

Definitions

noun

1

court noble; nobility

See also: 公家 (reading くげ, entry #1)

2

three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)

Kanji

公

Readings: コウ、 ク、 おおやけ

Meanings: public, prince, official, governmental

卿

Readings: ケイ、 キョウ、 きみ

Meanings: you, lord, secretary, state minister