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臣しん
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
1. retainer; attendant
2. Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight)
when read as "おみ"
3. I; me
used by a servant when speaking to their master
when read as "しん"
Alt. forms
臣おみ
89%
おみ
10%
Kanji used
臣
government minister
Pitch accent
し
ん
Used in: 376
Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
vassal; retainer
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
chief vassal; senior statesman
loyal retainer; loyal subject
subject; national
old or key retainer
vassalage
courtier
old retainer
ruler and ruled; master and servant
immediate follower (of the shogun)
a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects
treacherous retainer
disloyal retainer; treacherous subject
meritorious retainer
status of a subject
envoy
military retainer
subjects; retainers
influential vassal; powerful retainer; powerful courtier
serving as a retainer
loyalty to one's master
disloyalty; unfaithfulness
rebel; insurrectionist; traitor
traitor
loyal retainer
foreign retainer
disloyal retainer; treacherous subject
low-rank retainer
civil official (esp. dealing with literary matters)
slanderous retainer; libelous vassal
rebellious retainer
townspeople; the common people
close adviser; close advisor
favored retainer; favoured retainer