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廷臣 (ていしん, teishin) Japanese meaning: courtier | Kotomora
じ 字 Furigana
Kanji 廷 courts, imperial court, government office Related words 家か 臣しん 家臣 is a retainer or vassal serving a feudal lord, while 廷臣 specifically serves at a royal court.
宮きゅう 廷てい 人じん 宮廷人 is a more general term for a court person or courtier, often used in historical or literary contexts, while 廷臣 is a formal, established term.
Etymology Compound of 廷 (court) and 臣 (retainer, subject). The kanji combination directly conveys the meaning of a court attendant.
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廷てい 臣しん たち は 宮きゅう 殿でん の 広ひろ 間ま で 王おう の 到とう 着ちゃく を 待ま っ て い た 。
The courtiers waited in the palace hall for the king's arrival.