Meaning of 舍人 in Japanese

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Definition of 舍人

  1. (n) servant; valet; footman
  2. someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family
  3. low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Rituryo system)
  4. ox-tender for oxcarts; horse boy
  5. honorary junior official of the Imperial Household Department's Board of Ceremonies involved in miscellaneous duties related to ceremonies →Related words: 宮内省
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