内ない大だい臣じん

noun

Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945)

Only with reading ないだいじん

Historical title for the official in charge of the Privy Seal of Japan during the Meiji through early Shōwa periods.

• 内ない大だい臣じんは天皇てんのうの御ぎょ璽じ・国こく璽じを保ほ管かんする職しょく務むを担になっていた。

  The Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal was responsible for the custody of the Emperor's privy seal and state seal.

noun

Minister of the Interior (669-1868)

Historical title for a high-ranking official in the imperial court from the Asuka period until the Meiji Restoration. The archaic readings are associated with this earlier office.

• 平へい安あん時じ代だいの内ない大だい臣じんは、太政官だいじょうかんの一いち員いんとして政せい務むに参さん与よした。

  The Minister of the Interior in the Heian period participated in government affairs as a member of the Great Council of State.