家か扶ふ

noun

steward

Historical term for a steward or household manager, especially in pre-modern contexts. Not used in contemporary Japanese outside historical references.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの大だい名みょう家けには家か扶ふという役やく職しょくがあった。

  In the Edo period, there was a position called 家扶 (steward) in daimyo households.