Oyakumoi - Oyakumoi

…With the king at the top, there were ministers called 'Yoasutabe' (three officials), and under them were departments called 'Hiki'. The chief of 'Yoasutabe' and 'Hiki' was called 'Oyakumoi', and under him there were various positions such as 'Sendo' (head of power) and 'Chikudono' (chikuden). Secondly, the system of local governance was strengthened. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…王を頂点に〈世あすたべ(三司官)〉と称する大臣がおり，その下にヒキと呼ばれる部局があった。〈世あすたべ〉やヒキの長官は〈大やくもい〉と呼ばれ，その配下に〈せんどう(勢頭)〉〈ちくどの(筑殿)〉などさまざまな役職があった。第2に地方統治制度の強化がある。…

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