Word Meaning 五公五民

ごこうごみん gokougomin

五公五民 is read as ごこうごみん (gokougomin) and means land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took half of the year's crop and the farmers kept the other half.

Meaning

English

land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took half of the year's crop and the farmers kept the other half

Reading

Kana

ごこうごみん

Romaji

gokougomin

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 43362 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

three public corporations (Japan National Railways, Japan Monopoly Corporation, and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone) and five government enterprises (postal services, mintage, printing, management of state-owned forests/fields, and monopolization of alcohol)