noun
one's whole clan and retainers; one's family and followers
A yojijukugo referring to a person's entire extended family together with their loyal followers or vassals. Often used in historical or dramatic contexts to emphasize the full scope of a group bound by blood and loyalty.
戦国時代、大名は一族郎党を率いて戦に臨んだ。
In the Warring States period, feudal lords went into battle leading their whole clan and retainers.
He set out with his entire family and followers in search of a new land.