駅使

Readings

Kana: えきし、うまやづかい、はゆまづかい
Romaji: ekishi, umayazukai, hayumazukai
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

official during the ritsuryo period who was allowed to use the state-provided stables and horses

Note: archaism

Kanji

Reading: エキ
Meaning: station
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