六部

Chinese
six ministry
simp. and trad.
(六部)		 六 部

Pronunciation

Proper noun

六部

  1. (historical politics) the Six Ministries of medieval and early modern imperial China: Personnel, Revenue, War, Rites, Public Works, and Justice

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (六部):
  • → Japanese: 六(りく)部(ぶ) (Rikubu)
  • → Korean: 육부(六部) (Yukbu)
  • → Vietnamese: Lục bộ (六部)

Japanese

Etymology

Middle Chinese 六部

Pronunciation 1
Kanji in this term
六 部
ろく
Grade: 1		 ぶ
Grade: 3
goon
  • (Tokyo) ろく​ぶ [ròkúꜜbù] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɾo̞kɯ̟ᵝbɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

六(ろく)部(ぶ) • (rokubu) 

  1. Clipping of 六十六部 (rokujūrokubu, “Buddhist pilgrimage involving carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to sacred sites in 66 provinces”).

Pronunciation 2
Kanji in this term
六 部
りく
Grade: 1		 ぶ
Grade: 3
kan’on goon
  • (Tokyo) り​くぶ [ríꜜkùbù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲikɯ̟ᵝbɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

六(りく)部(ぶ) • (Rikubu) 

  1. (history, government, of feudal China) the Six Ministries

See also

Korean
Hanja in this term
六部

Proper noun

六部 • (Yukbu) (hangeul 육부)

  1. Hanja form? of 육부.

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
六部

Proper noun

六部

  1. chữ Hán form of Lục bộ.
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