daimyo
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Noun — A powerful feudal lord in pre-modern Japan who controlled large areas of land.
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Etymology
From Japanese daimyō, literally "great name," ultimately from Chinese characters meaning "great" and "name."
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What does “daimyo” mean?
The word “daimyo” means a powerful feudal lord in pre-modern Japan who controlled large areas of land. In plain terms, a regional feudal lord in historical Japan, ranking below the shogun but ruling his own domain.
How do you pronounce “daimyo”?
“Daimyo” is pronounced DEYE-myoh (/ˈdaɪ.mjoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “daimyo” in a sentence?
Here is “daimyo” used in a sentence: “Each daimyo commanded his own army of samurai.”
What part of speech is “daimyo”?
“Daimyo” is a noun.
Where does the word “daimyo” come from?
The word “daimyo” comes from Chinese. From Japanese daimyō, literally "great name," ultimately from Chinese characters meaning "great" and "name.".