雑徭

ぞうよう

Also written ざつよう

Meanings

1. Noun forced labour (labor) imposed upon commoners (ritsuryō period)

Kanji

• 雑 miscellaneous. Read as ゾウ.
• 徭 compulsory service to the state; corvee. Read as ヨウ.

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