鎮守府将軍

See also: 鎭守府將軍

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鎮	守	府	将	軍
ちん Grade: S	しゅ > じゅ Grade: 3	ふ Grade: 4	しょう Grade: 6	ぐん Grade: 4
goon		on'yomi	kan'on	kan'yōon

Alternative spelling
鎭守府將軍 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 鎮守府 (chinjufu, “military base”) +‎ 将軍 (shōgun, “commander”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちんじゅふしょーぐん [chìńjúfú shóꜜògùǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑɨɸɯ̟ ɕo̞ːɡɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

鎮(ちん)守(じゅ)府(ふ)将(しょう)軍(ぐん) • (chinjufu shōgun) ^{←ちんじゆふしやうぐん (tinzyufusyaugun)?}

1. (military, historical) a commander of the northeastern military bases in defense against the 蝦夷 (Emishi)
   • 739, Shoku Nihongi (Tenpyō 11, twenty-first day of the fourth month)

     陸奧國按察使兼鎮守府將軍大養德守從四位上動四等大野朝臣東人、... 爲_二參議。

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   Synonyms: 鎮守府 (chinjufu), 鎮守将軍 (chinju shōgun)

See also

• 征(せい)夷(い)大(たい)将(しょう)軍(ぐん) (seī taishōgun)