Meaning of shogunal | Babel Free
ˈʃoʊɡənəlDefinitions
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Of or pertaining to a shogun. not-comparable
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Resembling a shogun. not-comparable
Equivalents
Français
shogunal
Examples
“ordered to comply with shogunal demands in accord with the law...”
“the military-aristocratic Ch'oe family, which passed its shogunal type⟳ authority down hereditarily through four generations.”
“Save⟳ for the thin wind which sighs and moans almost ceaselessly through the lofty trees (as if lamenting the vanished splendor of shōgunal days), a strange and penetrating melancholy, accentuated by the effects of a hoary antiquity, broods above the place⟳, and suggests the mutability of temporal things.”
“Although after the ceremony a dinner was served in honor of the shōgun and a noh play⟳ was performed to amuse him, the early Tokugawa shōgunal onari preserved a strong political flavor.”
“Warriors coming from prominent lines such as the Ogasawara acted as archery teachers for the Ashikaga shōgunal house – something they have⟳ already performed during Kamakura: for example, Ogasawara Nagakiyo acted as Yoritomo’s archery teacher – and also the imperial family.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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