じゅうしん
Noun
1.
chief vassal, senior statesman
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彼は藩主の重臣として、重要な政策決定に関わった。
As a chief vassal of the feudal lord, he was involved in important policy decisions.
幕府の重臣たちは、国の未来を左右する議論を重ねた。
The senior statesmen of the shogunate held repeated discussions that would determine the future of the country.
戦国時代の重臣は、武力だけでなく知略も求められた。
Senior statesmen during the Sengoku period were required to possess not only military strength but also strategic wisdom.
ある重臣の裏切りが、その王朝の滅亡を早めたと言われている。
It is said that the betrayal of a certain senior statesman hastened the downfall of that dynasty.
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