宿すく禰ね

noun

Lord; noble title

Archaic honorific title of respect for nobility and high-ranking individuals in ancient Japan.

• 古こ事じ記きには、宿すく禰ねと呼よばれる貴き族ぞくが登とう場じょうする。

  In the Kojiki, nobles called Sukune appear.

noun

Sukune; third highest hereditary title

Specifically the third rank among the eight hereditary titles (八色の姓) established in ancient Japan.

See also: 八色の姓

• 八色やくさの姓かばねのうち、宿すく禰ねは三さん番ばん目めに高たかい称しょう号ごうだった。

  Among the eight hereditary titles, Sukune was the third highest rank.