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    3. 苗字帯刀

    苗字帯刀

    苗みょう字じ帯たい刀とう

    right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab26 strokes

    名字帯刀

    みょうじたいとう

    Noun

    1.
    right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)
    historical termyojijukugo

    Stroke 0 / 26

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    Kanji that make up this word

    苗
    なえ・なわ-…(6)
    seedling・sapling・shoot
    字
    あざ・あざな・-な…(1)
    character・letter・word・section of village
    帯
    お.びる・おび…(2)
    sash・belt・obi・zone・region
    刀
    かたな・そり…(5)
    sword・saber・knife
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