DAIMYO

Daimyo

The were the powerful territorial lords in pre-modern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings. In the term, literally means "large", and "myō" stands for, meaning private land.

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daimyo

Noun

  1. A lord during the Japanese feudal period.


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