権ごん禰ね宜ぎ

noun

junior priest (Shinto)

A rank in Shinto hierarchy, below 禰宜 (negi) and above lower-ranking priests. Used in shrine contexts.

• 彼かれは地じ元もとの神じん社じゃで権ごん禰ね宜ぎを務つとめている。

  He serves as a junior priest at the local shrine.