Definition of 一国一城 (いっこくいちじょう)

いっこくいちじょ

一国一城

いっこくいちじょう

ikkokuichijou

noun
1.
(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle, being independent (acting without compromise or assistance)(yojijukugo)
2.
establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
Related Kanji
one, one radical (no.1)
country
castle