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| shogun [ shṓ gun ] (plural shoguns) |
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Japanese military commander: a hereditary military commander in feudal Japan who ruled the country under the nominal rule of an emperor between the years 1192 and 1867
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| [Mid-17th century. Via Japanese< Chinese jiāng jūn 'general'] |
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 shogunal adjective |
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