“Fence” or “Hedge” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “藩”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “藩” means “Boundary”, “Feudal clan” or “Border” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “藩”

Jouyou Kanji “藩” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
18 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
はん(han) |
| Kun-Yomi |
まがき(magaki) |
| Meanings |
Fence, Hedge |
| Boundary, Border |
| Screen, Guard |
| (Feudal) clan. Lords who ruled the provinces and became the guardians of the royal family |
| People and land which are governed by a lord of the province in Edo era |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “藩”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 藩学(はんがく-ha n ga ku) |
Han school, School established by a daimyo for educating the children of the domain’s retainers |
| 藩侯(はんこう-ha n ko u) |
Feudal lord, Daimyo |
| 藩校(はんこう-ha n ko u) |
Han school, School established by a daimyo for educating the children of the domain’s retainers |
| 藩札(はんさつ-ha n sa tsu) |
Paper money issued by a feudal domain, Clan note, Han note |
| 藩士(はんし-ha n shi) |
Retainer of a daimyo |
| 藩主(はんしゅ-ha n shu) |
Feudal lord, Daimyo |
| 藩儒(はんじゅ-ha n ju) |
Confucian scholar retained by a feudal lord (or daimyo) |
| 藩臣(はんしん-ha n shi n) |
Retainer of a daimyo |
| 藩政(はんせい-ha n se i) |
Domain administration (Edo period), Clan administration |
| 藩籍(はんせき-ha n se ki) |
Domain territory and people |
| 藩中(はんちゅう-ha n chu u) |
① Inside of a domain, ② All retainers of a daimyo |
| 藩邸(はんてい-ha n te i) |
Residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo |
| 藩閥(はんばつ-ha n ba tsu) |
Clanship, Clannism, Clan favoritism |
| 藩老(はんろう-ha n ro u) |
Chief retainer of a clan |
| 親藩(しんぱん-shi n pa n) |
Feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch |
| 脱藩(だっぱん-da ppa n) |
To become a lordless samurai |
| 雄藩(ゆうはん-yu u ha n) |
Influential feudal domain. Powerful clan |
| 列藩(れっぱん-re ppa n) |
Many feudal domains |
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