Attendant - Kinjuban

Japanese: 近習番 - きんじゅばん

〘Noun〙① A job title in the Kamakura and Muromachi Shogunates. A position that determines the order of precedence and serves the Shogun closely. ※Azuma Kagami - October 13, 1223 (Joō ₂ ) "In the name of the Suruga _no Kami Bugyo, _{_{it is possible to select}} a position _{for the Shogun} 's immediate vicinity, _to be appointed _as _a _Ketsuban and to be given the _title of _Kinshuban ."② A job title in the Edo Shogunate. Another name for the Shinban. They guard the Shogun when he goes out, and usually stand guard between the clocks. ※Taihei Nenpyō - August 7, 1643 (Kan'ei 20) "Initially, four groups of Shinban will be established (called Shichigokan)."③ A position held during the time of the fifth Tokugawa Shogun, Tsunayoshi. They are stationed in the inner palace and are responsible for security. Okutsume. [Richo (1845)]

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 鎌倉・室町幕府の職名。順番を定めて将軍のそば近く仕える役。※吾妻鏡‐貞応二年（1223）一〇月一三日「為_二駿河守奉行_一、撰_下可_レ祗_二候近近_一之仁_上、被_二結番_一、号_二之近習番_一」② 江戸幕府の職名。新番の別称。将軍の外出警護にあたり、平常は時計の間に詰めて警備にあたる。※泰平年表‐寛永二〇年（1643）八月七日「初而新御番四組を置る〈始御近習番と唱〉」③ 徳川五代将軍綱吉のときの役職。中奥に詰めて警備にあたる。奥詰。〔吏徴（1845）〕

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