Kanji Details:
- 藩
- Frequency:1896
- Kun: nan
- On: ハン
- Meaning: clan, enclosure
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 藩 はん fiefdom, domain (precursor to current prefectures) 藩主 はんしゅ feudal lord, daimyo 藩士 はんし feudal retainer or warrior 各藩 かくはん each clan 旧藩 きゅうはん former clan 旧藩主 きゅうはんしゅ former feudal lord 同藩 どうはん the same clan 廃藩置県 はいはんちけん abolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures (1871) 藩学 はんがく school for samurai children 藩閥 はんばつ clanship, clannism, clan favoritism, clan favouritism