春宮とうぐう坊ぼう

noun

office of the crown prince's household (ritsuryō system)

Historical term for the administrative office that served the crown prince under the ritsuryō system. Also referred to simply as 春宮.

See also: 東宮

• 春宮とうぐう坊ぼうは律りつ令りょう制せい下かで皇こう太たい子しに仕つかえる役やく所しょだった。

  The Tōgūbō was the office that served the crown prince under the ritsuryō system.