Word
Shogun
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sho-gun
Definition
- n. - A title originally conferred by the Mikado on the military
governor of the eastern provinces of Japan. By gradual usurpation of
power the Shoguns (known to foreigners as Tycoons) became finally the
virtual rulers of Japan. The title was abolished in 1867.
- noun - A hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68
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