大だい名みょうだいみょうCommon word›Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1noundaimyo; Japanese feudal lordhistorical termHistorical term for a powerful territorial lord in pre-modern Japan, especially during the Edo period.See also: 小名江え戸ど時じ代だい、大だい名みょうは一いち年ねんおきに江え戸どと領りょう地ちを行いき来きした。Break this sentence down in the analyzerDuring the Edo period, daimyo traveled between Edo and their domains every other year.この城しろはかつて有ゆう力りょくな大だい名みょうの居きょ城じょうだった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThis castle was once the residence of a powerful daimyo.See all 157 example sentences ›Usage patterns〈人ひと〉が大だい名みょうになるfor someone to become a daimyo彼かれは戦せんで手て柄がらを立たてて大だい名みょうになった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerHe distinguished himself in battle and became a daimyo.大だい名みょうに仕つかえるto serve a daimyo彼かれの一いち族ぞくは代だい々だいこの大だい名みょうに仕つかえてきた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerHis family has served this daimyo for generations.Expressions八はち月がつ大だい名みょうfarmers are like lords in the quiet 8th lunar month行ゆき大だい名みょうの帰かえり乞こ食じきspending lavishly on the way out and returning broke
