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室町

Shì tǐngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

室町 室町 [Shi4 ting3] /Muromachi bakufu, the feudal government of Japan (1338-1573) under the Ashikaga shoguns/

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  • 室
    shì

    room / work unit / grave / scabbard / family or clan / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

    Shì

    surname Shi

  • 町
    dīng

    (used in place names)

    tǐng

    raised path between fields

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.