貢こう賦ふ

noun

tribute and taxation

Historical term referring to the system of tributes and taxes in pre-modern Japan, especially in the context of the Ritsuryō state. Rare in modern usage.

• 律りつ令りょう制せいのもとで、農のう民みんは貢こう賦ふを納おさめなければならなかった。

  Under the Ritsuryō system, peasants had to pay tribute and taxes.