五ご奉ぶ行ぎょう

noun

the five commissioners; administrative organ of feudal Japan

Historical term referring to the five chief administrators appointed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to handle practical governance, distinct from the council of Five Elders (五大老).

See also: 五大老

• 五ご奉ぶ行ぎょうは豊とよ臣とみ秀ひで吉よしによって設せっ置ちされた行ぎょう政せい機き関かんです。

  The Five Commissioners were an administrative body established by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

• 五ご大たい老ろうと五ご奉ぶ行ぎょうの違ちがいを説せつ明めいしてください。

  Please explain the difference between the Five Elders and the Five Commissioners.