Examples of 'rōjū' in a sentence

Meaning of "rōjū"

Rōjū - (adjective) may be a term in Japanese or related to Japanese culture, possibly indicating something or someone related to the concept of a senior councilor or advisor

How to use "rōjū" in a sentence

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The wakadoshiyori were next in status below the rōjū.
The Rōjū will gain a monopoly of the government.
The four holders of this office reported to the rōjū.
He served as gaikoku bugyō and rōjū in the Tokugawa administration.
Soon afterward he was appointed to the position of rōjū.
He served as a rōjū in the Tokugawa shogunate.
The entire operation was closely scrutinized by a member of the rōjū or the wakadoshiyori.
Even though we the Rōjū as well as ōjū Matsudaira Tadakata.
The metsuke reported to wakadoshiyori who ranked just below the rōjū.
The tairō would preside over the governing Rōjū council in the event of an emergency.
This person acted as a liaison between the shōgun and the rōjū.
The Rōjū council.
The ōmetsuke and metsuke were officials who reported to the rōjū and wakadoshiyori.
It seems that the Rōjū intend to approve Harris 's admission to the castle.
He later became a rōjū.

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Irregularly, the shōguns appointed a rōjū to the position of tairō great elder.
Shigenori was made governor of Osaka Castle and then rōjū.
High posts in the shogunate, such as Rōjū and wakadoshiyori, normally went to fudai.
Though he was a tozama daimyō, he served in the Tokugawa Shogunate as a rōjū.
He later became a daimyō, and one of the first rōjū of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Tadamasa held a variety of positions in the Tokugawa shogunate, including rōjū.
However, this was strongly opposed by the rōjū Abe Masahiro, and Iesada remained heir.
The same year, together with Doi Toshikatsu, he was promoted to the office of rōjū.
The rōjū ( 老中 ) were the senior members of the shogunate.
After we have finished the attack, the task to present our manifesto to the Rōjū.
The shogunate post of rōjū ( elder ) had many similarities to that of karō.
Abe died shortly afterwards, and was replaced as rōjū by Hotta Masayoshi.
Rōjū ( 老中 ) was an Elder, one of the highest administrative ranks in the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Norihiro held a variety of positions in the Tokugawa shogunate, including rōjū and Kyoto Shoshidai.
He was appointed as a rōjū under shōgun Tokugawa Ietsuna in 1677.
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Even after Tsunayoshi 's death, the Rōjū did not regain their former power.
Due to his youth, the rōjū Matsudaira Nobuakira of Yoshida Domain served as regent until 1813.
He steadily rose through the ranks of the Rōjū to become Senior Rōjū in 1839.

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