荘しょう園えん制せい度ど

noun

manorial system

Historical term referring to the landholding and economic system centered on shōen (荘園) estates in medieval Japan. Often used in historical or academic contexts.

See also: 荘園制

• 荘しょう園えん制せい度どは平へい安あん時じ代だいから室むろ町まち時じ代だいにかけて発はっ展てんした。

  The manorial system developed from the Heian period through the Muromachi period.

• 日本にほん史しの授じゅ業ぎょうで荘しょう園えん制せい度どについて学まなんだ。

  We learned about the manorial system in Japanese history class.