Alternate messenger - Koutaishi

Japanese: 交替使 - こうたいし
Alternate messenger - Koutaishi
〘Noun〙 Under the Ritsuryo system, when a local official died in his post and his successor was unable to take over, an envoy was dispatched from the central government to handle the replacement affairs.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 令制で、地方官が任所で死んで、後任者が事務引きつぎができない場合、その交替事務を処理するために中央政府から派遣された使。検交替使。※御堂関白記‐長和四年(1015)閏六月五日「又定仰上総・下総国交替使

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