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A5 Suffix, Noun
卿lord, sir, state minister (i.e. under the ritsuryo system), you (in reference to someone of lower status)
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Suffix
1.
Lord, Sir
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, after a nameNoun
2.
state minister (under the ritsuryō system)
Historical term,See Also:
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卿 【きょう】
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爵位を持つ人に卿を持ちいります。
The term Lord is used for people who hold a peerage.
律令制で八省の長官のことを卿と言う。
Under the ritsuryo system, the head of the eight ministries is called a State Minister.
家来:「サットン卿、あなた様にお話のある人がいます。」
Servant: "Sir Sutton, there is someone who wishes to speak with you."
大納言・中納言・三位以上の人と四位の参議を卿と呼ぶらしい。
It seems that people of the rank of Dainagon, Chunagon, and above the third rank, as well as Sangi of the fourth rank, are called Lords.
モリソン卿、あなた様のご都合のいい時を教えていただきませんか。
Sir Morrison, would you please let me know a time that is convenient for you?
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