Where does “大炊寮” come from?

大炊寮 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 大炊, from Japanese 寮 — dormitory, student accommodation, barracks.

大炊寮 (Japanese): a 律令 position under the 宮内省, responsible for collecting rice and paying it to officials

Definitions

  1. a 律令 position under the 宮内省, responsible for collecting rice and paying it to officials

Ancestry of “大炊寮”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese大炊the Emperor's (rice) meal
2Japanese寮dormitory, student accommodation, barracks
Every word from Japanese 寮 →Every word from Japanese 大炊 →