daimyo's temporary stay in Edo; residence in Edo under sankin-kōtai
Historical term referring to the system where daimyo and their retainers resided in Edo periodically as part of the sankin-kōtai (alternate attendance) system during the Edo period.
See also: 参勤交代
During their Edo stay, the daimyo presented themselves at Edo Castle.
Under the sankin-kōtai system, many retainers experienced temporary residence in Edo.
Standard spelling for this historical term.
Variant spelling without okurigana; less common but attested.
Compound of 江戸 (Edo) + 詰め (づめ, 'stay, being stationed'). The reading づめ is a rendaku form of つめ.