People in the country - Zaikokushu

Japanese: 在国衆 - ざいこくしゅう
People in the country - Zaikokushu
〘Noun〙 (also "zaikokushu") During the Muromachi period, feudal lords and servants were allowed to stay in their provinces or territories without going to Kyoto for work. In the Kamakura government, the term was used to refer to warriors who did not reside in Kamakura but lived in their territories. [Sōgo Daisōshi (1528)]

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 (「ざいこくしゅ」とも) 室町時代、京都に参勤しないで、分国あるいは所領にいることを認められた大名や奉公衆。鎌倉府においても、鎌倉に常駐しないで所領に居住する武士を称した。〔宗五大草紙(1528)〕

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