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五大老
五大老
Reading
Kana:
ごたいろう
Romaji:
gotairou
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
Council of Five Elders (committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age)
See also:
五奉行
Kanji
五
Readings:
ゴ、 いつ、 いつ.つ
Meaning:
five
大
Readings:
ダイ、 タイ、 おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに
Meanings:
large, big
老
Readings:
ロウ、 お.いる、 ふ.ける
Meanings:
old man, old age, grow old