代官

Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	官
だい Grade: 3	かん Grade: 4
on'yomi

Alternative forms

お代官(だいかん) (o-daikan)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) だいかん [dáꜜìkàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
(Tokyo) だいかん [dàíkáń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [da̠ikã̠ɴ]

Noun

代(だい)官(かん) • (daikan) ^{←だいくわん (daikwan)^?}

(historical) deputy official
(historical) local official in the Edo period

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“代官”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025