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上使 (じょうし) — shogun's envoy | Kumi Dictionary

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上使

上使

上じょう使し

shogun's envoy

Kanji Vocab History11 strokes

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じょうし

Noun

1.

shogun's envoy, emissary

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Kanji that make up this word

うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)

つか.う・つか.い・-つか.い・-づか.い…(1)

use・send on a mission・order・messenger・envoy…(2)

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