せいいたいしょうぐん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of せいいたいしょうぐん – see the following entry.

【征夷大将軍】 [noun] (military, historical) a commander of an expeditionary force sent to conquer and subdue the Emishi people [from around the Asuka/Nara to Heian periods] [noun] (military, politics, historical) a shogun, hereditary chief executive of a shogunate [from the Kamakura to Edo periods]

(This term, せいいたいしょうぐん (seītaishōgun), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)