Katoku

...Kajiko lords (lords of the land) were widely present. In medieval manors, the headman was responsible for the annual tax imposed on his own fields, and at the same time, he often had some of the fields cultivated by farmers, from whom he collected a certain amount of profit. These were called kajiko, or also called kataku or katako. When the payment was made in cash, it was also called kajikosen.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…加地子領主)が広く存在したのである。中世の荘園では，名主が自己の名田畠に課される年貢の負担者であると同時に，しばしば一部の田畠を作人にあて作らせ，彼から一定の中間得分を収取したが，これが加地子で，また加徳，片子（かたこ）などとも称した。銭納形態をとる場合加地子銭ともいう。…

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