譜代大名

ふだいだいみょう

Meanings

1. Noun hereditary daimyo whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara

Kanji

• 譜 musical score. Read as フ.
• 代 era. Read as ダイ.
• 大 big. Read as ダイ.
• 名 name. Read as ミョウ.

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