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*''Japanese/Okinawan'': 大屋子 ''(ooyako / ufuyaku)''
''Ôyako'', or ''ufuyaku'' in [[Okinawan language|Okinawan]], was a title held by various officials in the [[government of the Ryukyu Kingdom|government of the Ryûkyû Kingdom]]. Often functioning in a deputy role, ''ôyako'' included, among others:
*''Naha ôyako'', who served as deputies under the ''[[Naha satunushi]]'' (head official of the port-town of [[Naha]]
*Two ''[[Oyamise]] ôyako'', who headed an office overseeing the four districts of Naha, among other duties
*Two ''[[satoza|satôza]] ôyako'' who served as deputies under the ''satôza bugyô'' (Magistrate of [[Sugar]])
*Two ''[[shinoboseza]] ôyako'', who headed an office overseeing goods to be transported to [[Kagoshima]]
*''[[Shuri oyako|Shuri ôyako]]'', who served as regional administrators, including the ''Ô-Shuri ôyako'' (O: ''Ufu-sui ufuyaku''), who oversaw matters in the [[Miyako Islands|Miyako]] and [[Yaeyama Islands]].
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