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西域都護府

Reading

Kana: せいいきとごふ
Romaji: seiikitogofu
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

Protectorate General of the Western Regions; Han-period Chinese office established in East Turkestan in 60 BCE

See also: 都護府

Kanji

西
Readings: セイ、 サイ、 ス、 にし
Meanings: west, Spain
域
Reading: イキ
Meanings: range, region, limits, stage, level
都
Readings: ト、 ツ、 みやこ
Meanings: metropolis, capital
護
Readings: ゴ、 まも.る
Meanings: safeguard, protect
府
Reading: フ
Meanings: borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse