Meaning of 大名 in Japanese
Definition of 大名
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(n) daimyo (Japanese feudal lord); daimio
あの大名は十万石を領している。
That daimyo holds a fief yielding 100,000 koku of rice.
Words related to 大名
- (n) hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)
- (n) daimyo's procession
- (n) daimyo's mansion
- (n) traveling in luxury; travelling in luxury; a junket
- (n) non-Tokugawa daimyo
- (n) the daimyo of a feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch
- (n) daimyo in the Warring States period
- (n) someone who has a title but no real duty; useless person
- actor playing a daimyo who merely sets the scene as part of the background (in kabuki)
- (n) provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period)
