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    3. 城主

    城主

    城じょう主しゅ

    lord of a castle

    KMT9News #33+1Ref L2NounHistoryKanji Vocab14 strokes

    じょうしゅ

    Noun

    1.
    lord of a castle

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    その城しろの城じょう主しゅはとても有ゆう名めいでした。

    The lord of that castle was very famous.

    KMT7History
    城じょう主しゅの居きょ室しつは、城しろの中なかでも最もっとも豪ごう華かな場ば所しょでした。

    The castle lord's living quarters were the most luxurious place within the castle.

    KMT8HistoryCulture & Traditions
    戦せん国ごく時じ代だいの城じょう主しゅは、領りょう地ちを守まもるために戦たたかいました。

    Castle lords during the Sengoku period fought to protect their territories.

    KMT9History
    彼かれは若わかくして城じょう主しゅとなり、その統とう治ち手しゅ腕わんは高たかく評ひょう価かされた。

    He became a castle lord at a young age, and his governing skills were highly praised.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    織お田だ信のぶ長ながは多たくの城さんの主じょうしゅを従したがえ、天てん下か統とう一いつを目め指ざしました。

    Oda Nobunaga subjugated many castle lords and aimed for the unification of Japan.

    KMT9History

    Kanji that make up this word

    城
    しろ…(13)
    castle
    主
    ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)
    lord・chief・master・main thing・principal
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