"清少納言" meaning in Japanese

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Proper name

Forms: 清少納言 [canonical] (ruby: (せい), (しょう), (), (ごん)), Sei Shōnagon [romanization], Sei Seunagon [romanization], せいせうなごん [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: The initial 清 (Sei) is short for her family name 清原 (Kiyohara), while 少納言 (shōnagon, “lesser counselor of state”) refers to a position probably held by one of her husbands or close relatives. Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|せい しょうなごん|hhira=^せい ^せうなごん}} 清(せい)少(しょう)納(な)言(ごん) • (Sei Shōnagon) ^(←せいせうなごん (Sei Seunagon)?)
  1. pen name of a mid-Heian period poet and court lady, possibly 清原諾子 (Kiyohara no Nagiko), famous for authoring 枕草子 (Makura no Sōshi, “The Pillow Book”) Derived forms: 清少納言集 (Sei Shōnagon-shū) (ruby: (せい), (しょう), (), (ごん), (しゅう))
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