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かいこう【開闔】

kaikou

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Noun

  1. "Kaikou" was the name of a managerial position used sometime after the Heian period, whose function it was to manage various documents, records, books, drafts, etc.

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, April 25). かいこう【開闔】 : kaikou | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2147/kaikou/.