Official - Kanri

Japanese: 官吏 - かんり

〘noun〙① An official. A government official. An official. ※Shoku Nihongi - Tenpyo Hoji 3rd year (759), June Bingchen "Civil officials _{are not acting properly} , why are they teaching _{the common} people and the samurai _alike ?" ※Ota Nanpo's letter to Shimazaki Kinjiro - May 25th, 1801, Kyowa 1st year (1801) "It is strange that no official comes from any government office." [Shiji - Chronicles of the First Emperor] ② Under the old constitution, those specially selected by the state to serve the state loyally and with unlimited service. The right to appoint them belonged to the Emperor. Currently, the term is used in roughly the same sense as national civil servant. ※Civil officials' service discipline (1887), Article 1 "In general, civil officials should be loyal and diligent towards His Majesty the Emperor and His Majesty's government, and should obey laws and orders and perform their duties accordingly."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 役人。官人。官員。※続日本紀‐天平宝字三年（759）六月丙辰「官吏不_レ行、此何以教_二士民_一」※島崎金次郎宛大田南畝書簡‐享和元年（1801）五月二五日「官吏にて一向役所などより不申来候もおかしく候き」〔史記‐始皇本紀〕② 旧憲法下で、国家に対し、忠順に無定量の勤務に服するために、国家から特に選任されたもの。その任命権は天皇の大権に属していた。現在では国家公務員とほぼ同じ意で使われる。※官吏服務紀律（明治二〇年）（1887）一条「凡そ官吏は天皇陛下及天皇陛下の政府に対し忠順勤勉を主とし法律命令に従ひ各其職務を尽すべし」

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