“Petty official” in Japanese
Short answer
Petty official in Japanese is “俗吏” (zokuri). Full meaning: petty official.
Other ways to say “Petty official” in Japanese
小官
shoukan petty official; I, me
小吏
shouri petty official
小役人
koyakunin petty official
属吏
zokuri subordinate official, petty official
木っ端役人
koppayakunin petty official, minor official
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