Definitions For Daimyo

Noun

DAIMYO (plural s or daimyoes, daimyo) (historical) A lord during the japanese feudal period.

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 大名, tr=dàmíng Esperanto: daimio Finnish: daimio French: daimyo, m German: Daimyo, m, Daimio, m (Daimjo, m, Daimiô, m) Ido: daimyo Japanese: 大名, tr=だいみょう, daimyō Korean: 다이묘, 대명 Portuguese: daimio, m Russian: даймё, m Spanish: daimio, m Vietnamese: đại danh, daimyō

Alternative forms

daimio

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, ja, 大名, tr=daimyō}}, from {{der, en, ltc, 大名, t=excellent one, tr=dàj-mjieng}}, from 大, t=great + 名, t=name.

See also

samurai shogun