also: くげでん
noun
land granted to high-ranking officials (ritsuryō system); land for government office expenses
Historical term from the ritsuryō period. Refers to land allocated to support officials or cover office costs. Compare 職分田.
See also: 職分田
公廨田は律令制のもとで官人に支給された土地である。
Kugaiden were lands granted to officials under the ritsuryō system.
この文書には公廨田の配分について記されている。
This document records the allocation of kugaiden.