封土
ほうど · houdo (also spelled hodo)
Feudal estate, daimiate, fief, feoff, fee
- tumulus, barrow, grave mound
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殿は広い封土を持っていた。
The lord held a vast fief.
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古い封土が野原に残っている。
An old burial mound remains in the field.
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Feudal estate, daimiate, fief, feoff, fee. It can also mean: tumulus, barrow, grave mound.
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ほうど (houdo). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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