Head nurse - Corner nurse

Japanese: 看督長 - かどのおさ
Head nurse - Corner nurse
〘Noun〙 In the Heian period, a low-ranking official of the Kebiishicho. They guarded the prison attached to the office and were responsible for pursuing criminals. At first there were two on each side, but later the number was increased considerably. Kadono no Osashi. ※Sandai Kaku-20, Tencho 9 (832), July 9: "Two on each side as the head of the guards"

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Japanese:
〘名〙 平安時代、検非違使庁の下級職員。役所に付属する獄舎を守衛し、犯人追捕にあたった。はじめは左右各二人であったが、のちには相当数増員された。かどのおさし。※三代格‐二〇・天長九年(832)七月九日「加以者看督長左右各二人」

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