中納言

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
中 納 言
ちゅう
Grade: 1		 な
Grade: 6		 ごん
Grade: 2
on’yomi kan’yōon goon

Compound of 中 (chū, “middle”) +‎ 納言 (nagon, “councilor”, on-reading of monomōsu tsukasa).

Pronunciation

Noun

中納言 (hiragana ちゅうなごん, rōmaji chūnagon)

  1. (historical, politics) a middle councilor in the 太政官 (Daijō-kan, “Great Council of State”)
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • 石上 (いそのかみの)中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん) (Isonokami no Chūnagon)
  • 建 (けん)春 (しゅん)門 (もん)院 (いんの)中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん)日 (にっ)記 (き) (Kenshunmon'in no Chūnagon Nikki)
  • 権 (ごん)中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん) (gon-chūnagon), 権 (ごん)の中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん) (gon no chūnagon, “acting middle councilor”)
  • 桜 (さくら)町 (まちの)中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん) (Sakuramachi no Chūnagon, courtesy name of Fujiwara no Shigenori)
  • 堤 (つつみ)中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん) (Tsutsumi Chūnagon, courtesy name of Fujiwara no Kanesuke)
  • 浜 (はま)松 (まつ)中 (ちゅう)納 (な)言 (ごん)物 (もの)語 (がたり) (Hamamatsu Chūnagon Monogatari)
Coordinate terms
See also

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
中 納 言
なか
Grade: 1		 Grade: 6 Grade: 2
kun’yomi jukujikun

First attested in the Wamyō Ruijushō (938 CE).

Compound of 中 (naka, “middle”) +‎ の (no, attributive particle) +‎ 納言 (monomōsu-tsukasa, “councilor”).

Noun

中納言 (hiragana なかのものもうすつかさ, rōmaji naka no monomōsu-tsukasa, historical hiragana なかのものまうすつかさ)

  1. (historical, politics, archaic) a middle councilor in the 太政官 (Ōimatsurigoto no Tsukasa, “Great Council of State”)
Coordinate terms

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
中 納 言
Grade: 1 Grade: 6 Grade: 2
jukujikun

Compound of 助け (suke, “assistance, support”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of classical verb 助く (suku), modern 助ける (sukeru), “to assist, support”‎) +‎ の (no, attributive particle) +‎ 納言 (monomōsu-tsukasa, “councilor”).

The kanji spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓).

Noun

中納言 (hiragana すけのものもうすつかさ, rōmaji suke no monomōsu-tsukasa, historical hiragana すけのものまうすつかさ)

  1. (historical, politics, archaic) a middle councilor in the 太政官 (Ōimatsurigoto no Tsukasa, “Great Council of State”)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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