Definition of Daimyo
ancient Japanese feudal lords who the samurai served under
Examples of Daimyo in a sentence
The descendent of an ancient daimyo, the Japanese boy was proud that to come from a powerful, land-owning family. 🔊
Each daimyo in ancient Japan was responsible for running great estates that stretched over great distances. 🔊
The daimyo owned so much land that many Japanese citizens considered him more powerful than the emperor himself. 🔊
In feudal Japan, the daimyo were landowners who were high in social class and status. 🔊
The daimyo were given land by shoguns in return for both military support and loyalty. 🔊
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