門もん下か省しょう

noun

Chancellery (Tang dynasty China)

Historical term for one of the three departments (三省) in the Tang dynasty central government, responsible for reviewing and advising on imperial edicts.

See also: 三省

• 唐とう代だいの門もん下か省しょうは、詔しょう勅ちょくの審しん議ぎや封ふう駁を行おこなった。

  The Chancellery of the Tang dynasty reviewed imperial edicts and exercised the power of remonstrance.