虎榜

Reading

Kana: こぼう

Romaji: kobou

Definition

noun

1

card indicating a pass in the higher Chinese civil service examinations

Note: archaism

See also: 科挙

Kanji

虎

Readings: コ、 とら

Meanings: tiger, drunkard

榜

Readings: ボウ、 ホウ、 かじ、 たてふだ、 ふだ

Meanings: rudder, oar, name plate