枢すう密みつ院いん

noun

Privy Council (Japan, abolished 1947)

Historical term referring to the advisory body to the Emperor of Japan, established in 1888 and abolished under the post-war constitution.

• 枢すう密みつ院いんは戦せん前ぜんの日本にほんで重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを果はたした。

  The Privy Council played an important role in pre-war Japan.