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けい
Meanings
Noun
Historical
1. state minister (under the ritsuryo system)
Archaic
Pronoun
Masculine
Honorific
2. you (in reference to someone of lower status)
when read as "けい"
Alt. forms
卿きょう
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けい
Pitch accent
け
い
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
cardinal (Catholic church)
① 公家中、三位以上の貴族の総称。大臣以上を「公」、大納言以上、参議または三位までを「卿」という。
nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government); nobility
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Examples (1 in total)
Tell me about yourself, please, Sir Anthony.