けいぶ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of けいぶ – see the following entries.

【警部】 [noun] police inspector

【頸部】 [noun] (anatomy, formal) neck Alternative spelling 頚部

【軽侮】 [noun] [from 1864] disdain, contempt [verb] [from 1864] to disdain something, to scorn something

【刑部ぎょうぶ】 [proper noun] (of feudal Japan) Clipping of 刑部省 (Gyōbushō, “Ministry of Justice”). 【刑部】 [proper noun] (history, government, of feudal China) the Ministry of Justice

(This term, けいぶ, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)