納所

Japanese

Kanji in this term
納	所
のう Grade: 6	しょ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
納	所
なっ Grade: 6	しょ Grade: 3
kan'yōon	on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) なっしょ [nàsshó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [na̠ɕːo̞]

Noun

納(なっ)所(しょ) or 納(のう)所(しょ) • (nassho or nōsho) ^{←なふしよ (nafusyo)^?}

a place in a temple where the payment of money or rice was received
a monk in charge of the above activities
(by extension) a lower-class monk in charge of general tasks
an office for the government, temples, aristocrats etc. to keep taxed rice and money in ancient and medieval times
a person employed to work in such an office

See also

納豆(なっとう) (nattō)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN