御ご朱しゅ印いん船せん

noun

shogun-authorized trading vessel

Historical term for a Japanese trading ship that carried a red-seal license issued by the shogunate, mainly active in the early 17th century.

• 御ご朱しゅ印いん船せんは東とう南なんアジアとの貿ぼう易えきで活かつ躍やくした。

  The shogun-authorized trading vessels were active in trade with Southeast Asia.