曹司

Reading

Kana: ぞうし
Romaji: zoushi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

palace room for government officials or ladies in waiting

2

room inside a palace or private estate allocated to employees; person living in such a room

3

boarding house for trainee administrators (ritsuryo period)

See also: 大学寮

Kanji

Readings: ソウ、 ゾウ
Meanings: office, official, comrade, fellow
Readings: シ、 つかさど.る
Meanings: director, official, govt office, rule, administer