だいじょうだいじん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of だいじょうだいじん – see the following entry.

【太政大臣】 [noun] (politics, historical) the head of the 太政官 (Daijō-kan, “Great Council of State”, the highest government office under the 律令 (Ritsuryō) system), equivalent to a “grand minister” or “chancellor of the realm” [noun] (politics, historical, colloquial) Same as だじょうだいじん (dajō-daijin) below

(This term, だいじょうだいじん, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)