摂せっ政せい

noun

advisor to the Ryukyuan King

Historical term for a high-ranking advisor in the Ryukyu Kingdom. Not used in modern Japanese governance.

• 琉りゅう球きゅう王おう国こくでは、摂せっ政せいが王おうの重じゅう要ような相そう談だん役やくを務つとめた。

  In the Ryukyu Kingdom, the 摂政 served as an important advisor to the king.