Definition of 総領 (そうりょう)
そうりょう
総領
そうりょう
souryou
noun
1.
eldest child, oldest child, first-born child
2.
child who carries on the family name
3.
4.
head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)(archaism)
Other readings:
惣領【そうりょう】
、總領【そうりょう】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
総 | general, whole, all, full, total |
領 | jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign |
惣 | all |
總 | collect, overall, altogether |