| 进士 | [进 士 / 進 士] successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination; palace graduate #26,395 [Add to Longdo] |
| 進士 | [しんし;しんじ;しじ(ok), shinshi ; shinji ; shiji (ok)] (n) (1) (See 科挙) palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; (2) (See 式部省) examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination [Add to Longdo] |