Tokugawa

(tō′ko̵̅o̅ gä)

noun

name of a Japanese noble family that held the shogunate and exercised control over Japan and its emperors (1603-1867)

See Tokugawa in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of or relating to a family of shoguns that ruled Japan from 1603 to 1867, a period marked by centralized feudalism, the growth of urban centers, exclusionary policies against the West, and a rise in literacy.
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