貢こう進しん

noun

paying tribute; presenting something to a superior

Historical term referring to the act of offering tribute or presenting goods to an aristocrat or authority. Rare in modern usage; mainly encountered in historical contexts.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だい、諸しょ藩はんは幕ばく府ふに貢こう進しんを行おこなった。

  In the Edo period, the feudal domains paid tribute to the shogunate.