Definition of 検非違使 (けびいし)

noun
police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)
Other readings:
検非違使【けんびいし】
検非違使【けいびいし】
Related Kanji
examination, investigate
un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
difference, differ
使 use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause