五大老

ごたいろう

Meanings

1. Noun Council of Five Elders (i.e.: committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age) See also: 五奉行 (ごぶぎょう).

Kanji

• 五 five. Read as ゴ.
• 大 big. Read as タイ.
• 老 elderly. Read as ロウ.

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