A Popular Dictionary of Shinto. Brian Bocking.
Jisha — nihongo|Jisha|侍者, along with the titles inji and sannō,Hori, 638 639] are Japanese terms used in reference to the personal attendant of a monastery s abbot or teacher in Zen Buddhism. [Ford, 220] In the Rinzai school, the term is usually either… … Wikipedia
Jisha-bugyō — were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan. Appointments to this prominent office were always fudai daimyō, the lowest ranking of the shogunate offices to be so restricted.Beasley, William G. (1955). Select Documents on Japanese … Wikipedia
Fuku o yobu jisha jiten — Dictionary of shrines and temples that summon good fortune . A publication by the Kodansha company, and representative of numerous contemporary book, newspaper and magazine guides to the riyaku specialities of religious institutions. The… … A Popular Dictionary of Shinto
Yangtsé — Para otros usos de este término, véase Río Azul (desambiguación). Río Yangtsé (según tramos, Tuotuo, Tongtian y Jinsha) (长江 長江 Yángzǐ Jiāng) El río Yangtsé en Nankin (Jiangsu) País que atravi … Wikipedia Español
Osaka jōdai — (大坂城代?) were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan. Appointments to this prominent office were exclusively fudai daimyō.[1] Conventional interpretations have construed these Japanese titles as commissioner or overseer or… … Wikipedia
Chinjusha — Hiyoshi Taisha is Enryaku ji s tutelary shrine In Japanese chinjusha (鎮守社•鎮社?, or tutelary shrine) is … Wikipedia
Tokugawa shogunate — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Edo Bakufu common name = Tokugawa Bakufu continent = Asia region = Japan |year start = 1603 |year end = 1868 symbol type = Mon symbol type article = Mon of the Tokugawa Shogunate |p1 … Wikipedia
Bakumatsu — History of Japan Samurai of the Satsuma clan. Paleolithic 35,000–14,000 BC Jōmon period 14,000–300 BC Yayoi period 300 BC–250 AD … Wikipedia
Rōjū — The Rōjū (老中?), usually translated as Elder, was one of the highest ranking government posts in Tokugawa Japan. The term refers either to individual Elders, or to the Council as a whole; under the first two shoguns, there were only two Rōjū. The… … Wikipedia
Metsuke — (目付?) were the censors or the inspectors of Tokugawa Japan. They were bakufu officials ranking somewhat lower than the bugyō. The metsuke were charged with the special duty of detecting and investigating instances of maladministration, corruption … Wikipedia
