二に官かん

noun

two departments (ritsuryō system)

Historical term referring to the two highest administrative bodies under the ritsuryō system: the Department of State (太政官) and the Department of Worship (神祇官).

See also: 律令制

• 律りつ令りょう制せいでは、二に官かんの下もとに八はっ省しょうが置おかれた。

  Under the ritsuryō system, eight ministries were placed under the two departments.