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Kotomora

摂せっ家け

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Meanings

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noun

line of regents and advisors; Sekke

Historical term for the five Fujiwara families (Konoe, Takatsukasa, Kujō, Nijō, Ichijō) that monopolized the positions of regent (sesshō) and chief advisor (kanpaku) in the Heian period and beyond.