そう
Meanings
Noun
Historical
1. rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
Kanji used
firstborn son
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
1585 edict by Toyotomi Hideyoshi which banned war between feudal lords in Japan
(hist.) governor-general