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並び大名
並び大名
Reading
Kana:
ならびだいみょう
Romaji:
narabidaimyō
Kana
Romaji
Definitions
noun
1
someone who has a title but no real duty; useless person
See also:
取り巻き
2
actor playing a daimyo who merely sets the scene as part of the background (in kabuki)
Note:
original meaning
See also:
大名
Kanji
並
Readings:
ヘイ、 ホウ、 な.み、 なみ、 なら.べる、 なら.ぶ、 なら.びに
Meanings:
row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal
大
Readings:
ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに
Meanings:
large, big
名
Readings:
メイ、 ミョウ、 な、 -な
Meanings:
name, noted, distinguished, reputation