Definition of 四公六民 (しこうろくみん)
しこうろくみん
四公六民
しこうろくみん
shikourokumin
noun
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land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took 40% of the year's crop and the farmers kept 60%(archaism, yojijukugo)
Related Kanji
| 四 | four |
| 公 | public, prince, official, governmental |
| 六 | six |
| 民 | people, nation, subjects |