本領安堵
ほんりょうあんど
- recognition and guarantee, by the shogunate, of ownership of the inherited estate of a samurai who pledged allegiance to it (in the Kamakura and early Muromachi periods) n yoji
Kanji
本
ホン
もと
book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
領
リョウ
えり
jurisdiction; dominion; territory; fief; reign
安
アン
やす.い • やす.まる • やす • やす.らか
relax; cheap; low; quiet; rested; contented; peaceful
堵
ト
かき
fence; railing; enclosure