侍じ臣しん

noun

courtier; attendant

Refers to a person who serves a monarch, emperor, or high-ranking noble in a court setting. The term is somewhat historical or formal, and is not used for modern service staff.

• 彼かれは若わかい頃ころ、宮きゅう中ちゅうで侍じ臣しんとして仕つかえていた。

  In his youth, he served as a courtier at the imperial court.