慶賀使

Reading

Kana: けいがし

Romaji: keigashi

Definition

noun

1

Ryukyuan mission to Edo upon the change of the shogun

See also: 謝恩使

Kanji

慶

Readings: ケイ、 よろこ.び

Meanings: jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy

賀

Reading: ガ

Meanings: congratulations, joy

使

Readings: シ、 つか.う、 つか.い、 -つか.い、 -づか.い

Meanings: use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause