旗本八万騎 (はたもとはちまんき) – the Tokugawa shogunate's eighty thousand guards... | Shirabe

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旗本八万騎はたもとはちまんき

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English · JMdict

the Tokugawa shogunate's eighty thousand guards (comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals)

See also: 旗本 (はたもと)

Kanji

旗キ flag, banner, standard 本ホン book, present, main 八ハチ eight, eight radical (no. 12) 万マン ten thousand, 10,000 騎キ equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians

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