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bakufu

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From Japanese 幕府 (bakufu).

noun bakufu · bakufus

A shogunate; the office and administration of a shogun. Later, however, Edo received a request from Kyoto that Yoshiatsu and members of the procourt faction at Mito accompany the shogun, and in the outcome the bakufu yielded to the request.

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@misc{bakufu_2026,
  title = {bakufu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bakufu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}