郡代

ぐんだい

Meanings

1. Noun district acting shugo (in the Muromachi period); deputy military governor (of a district) See also: 守護代 (しゅごだい).
2. district magistrate (in the Edo period)

Kanji

• 郡 county. Read as グン.
• 代 era. Read as ダイ.

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