Words — 20 found
ごよう
御用
1. (your) business; (your) concern; (your) needHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
2. (customer's) orderHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
3. official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.)
4. arrest; capture
ご用 【ごよう】
1. using together; using in turn
ごようたし
御用達
1. purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.)
2. company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
3. Royal warrant of appointmentRoyal warrants of appointment have been issued for centur... Read more
御用達 【ごようたつ】、御用達 【ごようだつ】、御用達 【ごようだち】、ご用達 【ごようたし】、ご用達 【ごようたつ】、ご用達 【ごようだつ】、ご用達 【ごようだち】
ごようべや
御用部屋
1. room in Edo castle where the shogun's council of elders attended to governmental affairs
ごようしんぶん
御用新聞
1. pro-government newspaper; newspaper that curries favour with the government
ごようはんた
御用繁多
1. being busy with many things; extreme busyness due to pressure of businessYojijukugo (four character compound), often used humorously
ごようがくしゃ
御用学者
1. scholar beholden to the government; self-serving academic; scholar who toadies up to government authorities
ごようにん
御用人
1. manager; steward; person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period)Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 用人
ごようき
御用聞き
1. the rounds of tradesmen going door to door
2. route man; door-to-door tradesman; order taker; order-taking
ご用聞き 【ごようきき】