Geki - Geki

Japanese: 外記 - げき

〘 noun 〙① One of the government offices under the Ritsuryo system. Also, its staff. Under the Daijokan Shonagon, it revised the drafts of imperial edicts prepared by the Naiki, wrote memorials, considered precedents, and was responsible for regular and special ceremonial events. Staff included two Dai-gaiki (equivalent to Senior Seventh Rank Upper) and two Sho-gaiki (equivalent to Junior Seventh Rank Upper), and ten Historians. The Dai-gaiki became a hereditary position for both the Kiyohara and Nakahara families, and was called the Bureau. Later, when the Gaki came to represent the Shonagon Bureau, it came to be called the Gaki Bureau. [Engishiki (927)] ※Tsurezuregusa (around 1331) 102 "I forgot my duties and the gaki was called." ② = Gekikyoku (Geki Bureau) ※Midokanpakuki - Chowa 4th year (1015), June 27 "The matter of the last day of the year has _not yet _been decided, and the diary for leap June _{has not been} _written _. _What should be done about _{the gaki} ?" ③ One of the positions in a Zen temple. Belonging to the west group under the chief priest, he prepared official documents such as letters . Scribe. Gaishi. ※Shigaku Taiseisho (around 1558-70) 7 "The scribe records the affairs of the temple gate. He is also called gaki." ④ Abbreviation of "Gekibushi (Geki Section)." ※Zappai/Kuchiyose-gusa (1736) “Even when she goes out to the living room, she is still jealous of the outside world.” ⑤ Another name for hakama .

Shirusu-Tsukasa [Extra]

〘Noun〙 In the Ritsuryo system, the chief scribe of the Daijokan. It prepared documents and recorded daily events within the Daijokan. There were two types of Ōishirusu tsukasa (Great Foreign Secretary) and Sushirusu tsukasa (School Foreign Secretary) . Their official ranks were Shoshichi no Jo (Senior Seventh Rank Upper) and Jushichi no Jo (Junior Seventh Rank Upper), respectively.

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 令制における役所の一つ。また、その職員。太政官少納言の下にあり、内記が作る詔勅の草案を訂正し、奏文をつくり、また先例を考勘したり、恒例、臨時の儀式行事の奉行をした。職員に大外記（正七位上相当）、少外記（従七位上相当）各二人、史生一〇人などがある。大外記は清原、中原両家の世襲するところとなり、局務と称した。また、後に外記が少納言局を代表するようになると、外記局と呼ばれるようになった。〔延喜式（927）〕※徒然草（1331頃）一〇二「軾を忘れて、外記を召されければ」② ＝げききょく（外記局）※御堂関白記‐長和四年（1015）六月二七日「晦日大秡事未_二其一定有_一、閏六月時日記不_レ候_二外記_一、為_二之如何_一」③ 禅宗寺院の役職の一つ。住持長老の下に西班に属し、啓箚(けいさつ)（=書状）など公的文書を作製した。書記。外史。※詩学大成抄（1558‐70頃）七「書記は山門のくがいのことを記ぞ。外記とも云ぞ」④ 「げきぶし（外記節）」の略。※雑俳・口よせ草（1736）「ぎゃうさんな・座敷へ出ても外記の僻」⑤ 袴(はかま)の異称。