jajman (English spelling)

Japanese: jajmān(英語表記)jajman
jajman (English spelling)

...The tribesmen who became village guardians generally lived in the vicinity of the village, and the guardians of neighboring villages were also made up of members of the same tribe. As a whole, they were subordinate to the state or local rulers and were responsible for maintaining public order, which illustrates this fact.
[Jajmani relationship]
The landlords or farmers belonging to the dominant caste and the other castes in the village, generally the artisan castes, are linked by a jajmānī relationship. In this relationship, the one who provides services is called a kamin, and the one who receives the services and pays for them is called a jajmān.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "jajmān" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…むらの番人などになる部族民は,一般にそのむらの近辺に住み,かつ近隣のむらの番人なども同じ部族民によって占められており,彼らが全体として国家ないし地域の支配者などに従属し,治安の維持にあたっていたことは,こうした点を物語るものである。
[ジャジマーニー関係]
 地主ないし支配的カーストに属する農業者とむらの他カースト,一般に職人カーストの者は,ジャジマーニーjajmānī関係でもって結ばれている。この関係でサービスを提供する者をカミンkaminと呼び,サービスの提供を受け,その払いをする者をジャジマーンjajmānという。…

※「jajmān」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  jajmani (English spelling)

>>:  Jaiminisutra (English spelling)

An
An
Blog    

Recommend

Release paper

Paper coated on one or both sides with a release a...

Tabulating Machines Co.

...IBM is called the "giant" of compute...

Deposit - Azukarisen

〘 noun 〙 Money entrusted to you by someone else. A...

Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne

...The main members of the Bauhaus later emigrate...

Relief - And

〘Noun〙 ("do" means fence) ① (━suru) To b...

Photomultiplier tube - photomultiplier tube

The most sensitive photodetector in the weak ligh...

Connaught

…The area is about 17,000 km2, and the population...

Dioscorea cayenensis (English spelling) Dioscoreacayenensis

…[Shinichi Suzuki]. … *Some of the terminology th...

Peasant uprising - Hyakusho Ikki

In the Edo period, peasants formed gangs and foug...

Kobresia

... The Carex genus is the largest genus in the C...

Amus, C.

…However, the cans of this era were different fro...

Posthumus, NW (English spelling) PosthumusNW

...The institute is known worldwide for its valua...

Structural reform theory (English: reforma strutturale) Italian

A political line that has been theorized as a for...

Ymir - Ymir

...1224 or 1218-1310. As a result of the division...

founder principle

…In a finite population, random drift works indep...