上じょう納のう米まい

noun

rice-tax delivery; tribute rice

Historical term referring to rice paid as tax or tribute, especially in pre-modern Japan. Not used in modern everyday contexts.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには、農のう民みんが上じょう納のう米まいを納おさめていた。

  During the Edo period, farmers delivered rice-tax payments.