一いち族ぞく郎ろう党とう

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.

• 戦せん国ごく時じ代だい、大だい名みょうは一いち族ぞく郎ろう党とうを率ひきいて戦いくさに臨のぞんだ。

  In the Warring States period, feudal lords went into battle leading their whole clan and retainers.

• 彼かれは一いち族ぞく郎ろう党とうを引ひき連つれて、新しん天てん地ちを求もとめて旅たび立だった。

  He set out with his entire family and followers in search of a new land.