shogun

Betekenis (Engels)

The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.

Concepten

sjogoen

generaal

Synoniemen

sovereign

general

emperor

superior

lord

government

warlord

daimyo

shogunate

head

public affairs

ruler

court

top

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Vertalingen

shogun

xogum

σογκούν

şogun

Shôgun

öffentliche Angelegenheiten

Shogun

ιάπων αρχιστράτηγος

γενικές υποθέσεις

σόγκουν

général

στρατηγός

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈʃəʊɡʌn/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Japanese 将軍 (shōgun), itself the short form of 征夷大将軍 (seii taishōgun, literally “general who overcomes the barbarians”), ultimately from Middle Chinese. Doublet of jiangjun.