藩はん医い

noun

domain doctor; clan physician

Historical term for a doctor employed by a feudal domain during the Edo period, often serving at a public clinic within the domain.

• 彼かれの先せん祖ぞは藩はん医いとして地ち域いきの医い療りょうを支ささえていた。

  His ancestor supported local medical care as a domain doctor.