noun
Korean delegation to Japan (Edo period)
Historical term for diplomatic missions sent by the Joseon dynasty to the Tokugawa shogunate. Often appears in the fuller phrase 朝鮮通信使.
See also: 朝鮮通信使
江戸時代、朝鮮通信使が日本を訪れた。
During the Edo period, Korean delegations visited Japan.
通信使の行列は多くの見物人を集めた。
The procession of the Korean delegation drew large crowds of onlookers.