Word Meaning 参勤交代
さんきんこうたい
sankinkoutai
参勤交代 is read as さんきんこうたい (sankinkoutai) and means daimyo's alternating Edo residence.
Meaning
English
- daimyo's alternating Edo residence
- official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
Reading
Kana
さんきんこうたい
Romaji
sankinkoutai
Writing Variants
- 参勤交替 さんきんこうたい sankinkoutai
- 参覲交代 さんきんこうたい sankinkoutai