Gyo (official rank) - Gyo

Japanese: 行(官位) - ぎょう
Gyo (official rank) - Gyo

...However, this is not a strict system of official rank equivalence. Its origins lie in the reign of Emperor Tenmu, and it can be assumed that the Asuka Kiyomihara Code, enacted in 689 (the 3rd year of the reign of Jito), stipulated a certain range of correspondences between ranks and a certain number of official positions. The subsequent Taiho Code of 701 (the 1st year of the Taiho era) established a strict system of official rank equivalence, which was carried over to the Yoro Code.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Gyo (official rank)" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,それは厳密な官位相当制ではありえない。その成立の端緒は天武朝であり,689年(持統3)施行の飛鳥浄御原令(きよみはらりよう)では,一定幅の冠位群と一定数の官職群との対応関係が規定されていたと推測できる。つづく701年(大宝1)の大宝律令で,厳密な意味での官位相当制が確立し,養老令に引き継がれた。…

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