Tiger sign - Kofu
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〘Noun〙 In ancient China, a bronze tiger-shaped seal was given by the emperor to the governors and ministers of provinces as a sign to send out soldiers. Bronze tiger seal. In Japan, it is used to represent the position of the governor or to mean the governor himself. Tiger's seal (kosetsu) . → Tiger bamboo (kochiku). ※Ming Heng Orai (mid-11th century), end of the text: "If you bathe in the Hong'en , you will receive a seal of the tiger ." [Records of the Grand Historian - Biography of Xinling Jun] Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
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〘名〙 中国古代、兵士を発するしるしとして天子から郡国の太守、相に与えられた、青銅製の虎の形の割符。銅虎符。日本では国守の地位を表わすもの、あるいは国守そのものの意味で用いられる。虎節(こせつ)。→虎竹(こちく)。※明衡往来（１１Ｃ中か）下末「若浴二鴻恩一被レ割二虎符一者」 〔史記‐信陵君伝〕
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