noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
direct report to the throne
Historical term for a direct report or petition to the emperor, bypassing normal bureaucratic channels. Used in pre-modern Japanese contexts.
江戸時代、大名が直奏を行うことは稀だった。
In the Edo period, it was rare for a daimyo to make a direct report to the throne.
彼は幕府
He reported directly to the emperor without going through the shogunate.