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    3. 国守

    国守

    国こく守しゅ

    governor of a province (under the ritsuryō system)

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab14 strokes

    こくしゅ

    Noun

    1.
    governor of a province (under the ritsuryō system)
    historical term
    2.
    daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces
    historical term

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    Kanji that make up this word

    国
    くに…(3)
    country
    守
    まも.る・まも.り・もり・-もり・かみ…(6)
    guard・protect・defend・obey
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