廷てい臣しん

noun

courtier

Refers to a person who serves at a royal or imperial court. A formal, somewhat historical term; in modern contexts, it may evoke a traditional or ceremonial role.

• 彼かれは国こく王おうに仕つかえる廷てい臣しんだった。

  He was a courtier who served the king.

• 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.