総領

そうりょう

Also written as:
  • 惣領, 總領oK

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. eldest child; oldest child; first-born child.
    2. child who carries on the family name.
    3. pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces.

      archaism

      See also 律令制 , 総領 .

    4. head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period).

      archaism

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