Meaning of 政所 in Japanese

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Definition of 政所

まんどころ(mandokoro) · まどころ(madokoro) · まつりごとどころ(matsurigotodokoro) 【 政所 】

政所 Kanji Details

  1. (n) official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period)
  2. titled lady (legal wife of an important official) →Related words: 北の政所
  3. government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
  4. clerk working for large temples and shrines

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