譜代

ふだい

Also written 譜第

Meanings

1. Noun successive generations
2. hereditary daimyo whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara See also: 譜代大名 (ふだいだいみょう).

Kanji

• 譜 musical score. Read as フ.
• 代 era. Read as ダイ.

Words containing 譜代

• 譜代大名 (ふだいだいみょう) hereditary daimyo whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara
• 譜代相伝 (ふだいそうでん) hereditary succession

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