[かくしき;きゃくしき, kakushiki ; kyakushiki] (n) (1) formality; social rule; social status; (2) (arch) (usu. きゃくしき) (See 律令) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
[そんだいご, sondaigo] (n) (hon) speech used by the speaker to convey the social stature between the speaker and listener; language conveying that the speaker is of greater social status than the listener
[ろう, rou] (n) (1) { Buddh } year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat); (2) becoming more experienced with age; social status based on this experience