• character from Shogun Iemitsu Shinobi Tabi Look up 士族 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shizu (class) [zh] (士族(shìzú) or 世族(shìzú)), is a special class in...
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    with the individual authority of the samurai. Samurai now became Shizoku (士族; this status was abolished in 1947). The right to wear a katana in public...
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  • The Shizoku (士族, "warrior families") was a social class in Japan composed of former samurai after the Meiji Restoration from 1869 to 1947. Shizoku was...
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    These provincial families of gentility were often termed jaejisajok (재지사족; 在地士族), which means "the country families". while legally, yangban meant high-ranking...
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    modern, Western-style, conscripted army in 1873. Samurai became Shizoku (士族), but the right to wear a katana in public was eventually abolished along...
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    social class distinct from the other designated social classes of shizoku (士族, former samurai) and heimin (平民, commoners). They lost their territorial privileges...
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    himself as a commoner (平民, heimin) rather than his family's status as shizoku (士族), a distinction for former samurai families who were not made into kazoku...
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  • from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023. るろうに剣心:第2話「東京府士族・明神弥彦」 弥彦と剣心の出会い 声優は小市眞琴. Mantan Web (in Japanese). July 13, 2023. Archived...
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    undermined his rule, as he became overly tolerant of the noble families' (世族 or 士族, a political/bureaucratic landlord class from Eastern Han to Tang dynasty)...
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    extended the Confucian civil service exams, demanding that sons of nobles (士族) study. He was well read himself and wrote poetry and patronized the arts...
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