七公三民

しちこうさんみん

Meanings

1. Noun land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent

Kanji

• 七 seven. Read as シチ.
• 公 public. Read as コウ.
• 三 three. Read as サン.
• 民 people. Read as ミン.

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