守護大名

しゅごだいみょう

Meanings

1. Noun provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period)

Kanji

• 守 guard. Read as シュ.
• 護 protect
• 大 big. Read as ダイ.
• 名 name. Read as ミョウ.

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