Jisho

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Noun
1. high-ranking court noble; senior court official; kugyōHistorical term
Noun
2. three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)Historical term, Only applies to こうけい
Wikipedia definition
3. KugyōFor Kugyō, the Buddhist monk who in 1291 assassinated Kamakura shogun Minamoto no Sanetomo, see Kugyō (Minamoto no Yoshinari)". Kugyō is the collective term for the very few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre-Meiji eras.
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Read “公卿” on Japanese Wikipedia
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Other forms
公卿 【こうけい】公卿 【くげ】
Notes
くげ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).

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