庄屋

しょうや

Also written 荘屋

Meanings

1. Noun village headman (esp. in the Kansai region) See also: 名主 (なぬし).

Kanji

• 庄 level; in the country; manor. Read as ショウ.
• 屋 shop. Read as や.

Words containing 庄屋

• 庄屋拳 (しょうやけん) shōya-ken
• 庄屋券 (しょうやけん) menko

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