譜代 | Japanese meaning

譜代【ふだい】

Frequency rank: 28,411. – 28,645.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

successive generations
hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)abbreviationsee also 譜代大名

Forms

譜代【ふだい】Frequency rank: 28,411. – 28,645.
譜第【ふだい】Frequency rank: 34,168. – 34,520.
ふだい

Generated definitions (experimental)

successive generations

This meaning refers to families or lineages that have been in existence over multiple generations, suggesting a continuity or tradition within a lineage.

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His family is known as hereditary politicians.

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It is important to respect the traditions of successive generations.

hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)

This meaning specifically relates to the feudal lords in Japan who maintained their status and privileges due to their loyalty to Tokugawa Ieyasu in the early 17th century.

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The hereditary daimyo received support from the shogunate.

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He is renowned as a hereditary daimyo.

Generated collocations (experimental)

きごう(きごう)hereditary daimyo きごう( きごう)hereditary house きごう( きごう)position of hereditary daimyo きごう( きごう)hereditary samurai きごう( きごう)lineage of successive generations きごう( はんきごう)hereditary domain きごう( きごう)hereditary lineage きごう( きごう)history of the hereditary system きごう( きごう)to serve the hereditary family きごう( んときごう)tradition of successive generations

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