Azuma Hyakkan - Azuma Hyakkan

Japanese: 東百官 - あずまひゃっかん

〘Noun〙① A nickname used by Kanto samurai from the Tensho to Keicho eras ( 1573-1615 ), modelled on the official titles of Kyoto. Such as Sanai, Unai, Hyoma, Daini, Koni, Tenzen and Tanomo. ※Essays, Teijo Miscellany (around 1784) 2 "The titles of Azuma Hyakukan in this world were not created by Masakado."② One of the handwriting books used by children in the Edo period. A collection of 100 names. ※Kibyoshi, Jidai Sewa Ni Teigo (1788) "Now Azuma Hyakukwan tote tenarai Kore ya yari"

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 京都の官名にならって、天正～慶長（一五七三‐一六一五）以来、関東武士の用いた通称。左内、右内、兵馬、大弐、小弐、典膳、頼母の類。※随筆・貞丈雑記（1784頃）二「今世に云東百官の号は将門が作りしにはあらず」② 江戸時代に用いられた子供用手習い本の一つ。百種の人名を集めたもの。※黄表紙・時代世話二挺皷（1788）「今あづま百くゎんとててならひ子のならふはこれ也」

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