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足軽

Hiragana
あしがる
Noun
Japanese Meaning
足軽(あしがる)は、日本の中世から近世にかけての軍隊に属した歩兵で、主に戦場での雑兵や下級兵士を指す。多くは農民出身で、鎧や武具も簡素であり、戦国時代には大名の軍勢の主力として編成された。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのせんそうで あるいてたたかう みぶんのひくい へいじん
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In the Warring States period, the ashigaru fought under the samurai.

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(history) an ashigaru, a type of foot soldier in feudal Japan

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(history) an ashigaru, a type of foot soldier in feudal Japan

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足軽

戦国時代、足軽は武士の下で戦った。

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In the Warring States period, the ashigaru fought under the samurai.

In the Warring States period, the ashigaru fought under the samurai.

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戦国時代、足軽は武士の下で戦った。

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