shogunate
IPA: ʃˈoʊgʌnʌt
noun
- (historical) The administration of a shogun.
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Examples of "shogunate" in Sentences
- The shogunate was a military government in feudal Japan, led by a shogun
- During the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate ruled over Japan for over 250 years
- The shogunate implemented strict social hierarchy and isolationist policies
- The fall of the shogunate in the mid-19th century marked the beginning of modernization in Japan
- The shogunate era was known for its elaborate samurai culture and flourishing arts
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