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征夷大将軍 【せいいたいしょうぐん】
- [n] commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians (beginning in 794 CE)
- [n] shogun; great, unifying leader
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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征 | Subjugate, Attack The Rebellious, Collect Taxes | セイ | |
夷 | Barbarian, Savage, Ainu | イ | えびす, えみし, ころ.す, たい.らげる |
大 | Large, Big | ダイ, タイ | おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに |
将 | Leader, Commander, General, Admiral, Or, And Again, Soon, From Now On, Just About | ショウ, ソウ | まさ.に, はた, まさ, ひきい.る, もって |
軍 | Army, Force, Troops, War, Battle | グン | いくさ |
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