Public official - Kujiya

Japanese: 公事家 - クジヤ
Public official - Kujiya
In the late Middle Ages, these were powerful farmers who became the unit for collecting public taxes. They were equivalent to the Honbyakusho in the early modern period.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
中世後期、公事の徴収単位となった有力農民。近世初期の本百姓にあたる。役屋。

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