Illustration: At a domain residence during a tribute inspection, a lord sits on a raised tatami platform while sword-bearing retainers kneel below him in ordered ranks. Beyond the open veranda, village representatives bow beside rice bales delivered on a handcart, with a domain official overseeing their receipt.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

封ほう建けん

houken

feudalism

Usually appears in compounds such as 封建社会. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 日本にっぽんの封建ほうけん時代じだいには、最大さいだいの土地とちを所有しょゆうした領主りょうしゅは「大名だいみょう」と呼よばれた。

    In feudal Japan, the lord with the largest land holdings was called a "daimyo."

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. だが、目安箱めやすばこは本質的ほんしつてきに封建ほうけん制度せいどの下したで将軍しょうぐんが設置せっちしたものである。

    However, meyasubako was originally established by a shogun under the feudal system.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 封建ほうけん国家こっかが変質へんしつを遂とげる過程かていでの出来事できごとであった。

    The incident occurred during the course of change in the feudal nation.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 封建

  • 封seal; closingOnフウ・ホウ
  • 建buildOnケン・コンKunたてる・たて・たつ

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