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[はた()·もと()]
hatamoto
noun

English Meaning(s) for 旗本

noun
  1. shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun

Meanings for each kanji in 旗本

» national flag; banner; standard
» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things

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Sample Sentences for 旗本

A karuta gathering was being held at the hatamoto's estate.
They met at the estate of the shogun's retainer to play a game of cards.

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