Word Meaning 名字帯刀

みょうじたいとう myoujitaitou

名字帯刀 is read as みょうじたいとう (myoujitaitou) and means the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period).

Meaning

English

  1. the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)

Reading

Kana

みょうじたいとう

Romaji

myoujitaitou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Yojijukugo Rank 88157 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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苗字帯刀

みょうじたいとう

the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)

名刀

めいとう

famous sword

名前字句

なまえじく

name token

名前字句群

なまえじくぐん

name token group

帯刀

たいとう

wearing a sword

名字

みょうじ

surname

名前指定文字参照

なまえしていもじさんしょう

named character reference

名古屋帯

なごやおび

common variety of women's kimono sash

仮名文字

かなもじ

the Japanese syllabary symbols

刀を帯びる

とうをおびる

to wear a sword

帯刀御免

たいとうごめん

a non-samurai being granted the privilege of wearing a sword (during the Edo period)

名義

めいぎ

moral duty