Word details

御家人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 御家人.

Dictionary

Entry

御家人けにんNounFreq #49259
1

Historical term

immediate vassal (of the shogun; Kamakura and Muromachi periods)

2

Historical term

low-ranking vassal (of the shogun; Edo period)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

honorable, manipulate, govern

12 strokesFrequency 1,087JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ギョ

Kun

おん-お-み-

Nanori

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いえうち

Nanori

ありつか

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

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