中山伝信録 巻五 - 翻刻

翻刻

　　察侍紀官下至筆者若筆者俱為之
　　以上皆首里泊那覇本国之人任其職
　　久米協理府官凡六等
　紫金大夫一員従二品加協理法司銜名総理唐栄
　　司轄久米村事為最尊主朝貢礼儀往復文移諸
　　事
　正議大夫正三品　加謁者亦名申口座従三品
　　中議大夫正四品皆無定員
　長史二員正五品《割書：或従｜四品》随紫金大夫同知諸事
　都通事従四品　加遏闥理副通事従五品　副通
　　事正七品皆無定員専司朝貢有留福建福州琉
　　球館者名存留通事
　　以上皆久米府秀才出身者任其職
　　職官員額
　国相府　家傅紫巾亜卿一員《割書：以下称曰摂｜政下大親官》家令察　
　　侍紀官三員　家賛三員　掌翰史一員
　法司　三司家賛各三員
　謁者耳目官　司賓一員属官賛司大使一員　典

現代語訳

察侍紀官以下筆者に至るまで、筆者も共にこれを為す
　以上は皆首里・泊・那覇の本国の人がその職に任ずる
　久米協理府官　凡そ六等
紫金大夫　一員　従二品　協理法司の銜を加え、総理唐栄と名づけ
　司は久米村の事を轄し、最尊となり、朝貢の礼儀、往復の文移、諸
　事を主る
正議大夫　正三品　謁者を加え、申口座とも名づける　従三品
　中議大夫　正四品　皆定員無し
長史　二員　正五品（或いは従四品）　紫金大夫に随い、諸事を同知する
都通事　従四品　遏闥理を加える　副通事　従五品　副通
　事　正七品　皆定員無し　専ら朝貢を司り、福建福州の琉
　球館に留まる者があり、存留通事と名づける
　以上は皆久米府の秀才出身者がその職に任ずる
　職官員額
国相府　家傅紫巾亜卿　一員（以下摂政下大親官と称す）　家令察
　侍紀官　三員　家賛　三員　掌翰史　一員
法司　三司家賛　各三員
謁者耳目官　司賓　一員　属官賛司大使　一員　典

英語訳

From Satsujiki Officials down to scribes, scribes also serve in these positions.
All of the above positions are filled by people from the home country of Shuri, Tomari, and Naha.
Kume Assistant Administration Officials: approximately six ranks

Purple Gold Grand Master: One person, Junior Second Rank. Adds the title of Assistant Legal Administrator, named Sōri Tōei.
The administration governs Kume village affairs as the most honored, presiding over tributary礼仪, correspondence exchanges, and various matters.

Senior Counselor Grand Master: Senior Third Rank. Adds Herald position, also named Mōshiguchi-za: Junior Third Rank
Middle Counselor Grand Master: Senior Fourth Rank. All have no fixed numbers.

Chief Secretary: Two persons, Senior Fifth Rank (or Junior Fourth Rank). They accompany the Purple Gold Grand Master and jointly manage various affairs.

Chief Interpreter: Junior Fourth Rank. Adds Ōtatri position. Vice Interpreter: Junior Fifth Rank. Vice Interpreter: Senior Seventh Rank. All have no fixed numbers. They specialize in tributary affairs. Those who remain at the Ryukyu Hall in Fuzhou, Fujian are called Remaining Interpreters.

All of the above positions are filled by talented scholars from Kume prefecture.

Official Staff Numbers
National Chancellor's Office: Household Tutor Purple Headband Vice Minister: One person (hereinafter called Regent Lower Grand親官). Household Administrator Satsujiki Official: Three persons. Household Counselor: Three persons. Master of Documents: One person.

Legal Administrators: Three Administrators' Household Counselors: Three persons each

Herald Intelligence Official: Host Official: One person. Subordinate Official Counselor Grand Envoy: One person. Secretary