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Proverb
poets can stay in one place and still know all the famous sights
Historical term
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
Historical term
hereditary daimyo whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara
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daimyo not sworn to support Tokugawa before the battle of Sekigahara (1600); non-Tokugawa daimyo
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right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)
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daimyo of a feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch
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kanazōshi; early Edo-period genre written entirely in kana or in a mixture of kana and kanji, primarily intended for women and children
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policy that forced Koreans under Japanese rule to adopt Japanese names (1939; abolished in 1945)
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provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period)
Historical term; Linguistics
special kana usage rules of the Nara period
