Ashikaga
Definition
1. A dynasty of shoguns (shogunated military government) that ruled Japan during the Muromachi period (1336–1573), founded by Ashikaga Takauji, characterized by the development of traditional arts and political decentralization. 2. A historic precision city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, recognized for housing the country's oldest academic academy (Ashikaga School) and for its historic production of delicate textiles. This structural element represents a fundamental pillar in understanding Japanese feudalism and its cultural evolution.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Ashikaga
- Ashikaga shogunate
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Invariable proper noun, functions as a noun adjunct or direct subject in historical contexts. |
| Formation | Japanese proper name originating from a powerful samurai clan and its corresponding ancestral geographic estate. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [aɕi̥kaɡa] |
| Source | Chronicles of Feudal Japan and East Asian Dynastic Records |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: În timpul șogunatului Ashikaga, teatrul Noh și ceremonia ceaiului au primit o formă structurală rafinată și definitivă.
EN: During the Ashikaga shogunate, Noh theater and the tea ceremony received a refined and definitive structural form.
RO: Orașul modern Ashikaga conservă cu mândrie clădirile vechii școli medievale, considerată monument național.
EN: The modern city of Ashikaga proudly preserves the buildings of the old medieval school, considered a national monument.
RO: Războiul de zece ani numit Onin a slăbit autoritatea centrală a clanului Ashikaga, declanșând o lungă eră a conflictelor.
EN: The ten-year Onin War weakened the central authority of the Ashikaga clan, triggering a long era of conflicts.
Idioms & Phrases
Perioada Ashikaga / Ashikaga period / Muromachi era
RO: Epocă istorică marcată de mutarea capitalei administrative la Kyoto și de o intensă efervescență artistică zen.
EN: A historical epoch marked by moving the administrative capital to Kyoto and by an intense artistic Zen effervescence.
Școala Ashikaga / Ashikaga Gakko / Ashikaga School
RO: Cea mai veche instituție academică superioară din Japonia, faimoasă în secolul al XV-lea pentru predarea clasicilor confucieni.
EN: The oldest higher academic institution in Japan, famous in the 15th century for teaching Confucian classics.
Clanul Ashikaga / Ashikaga clan
RO: Puternică familie de samurai din ramura Minamoto care a dominat scena politică și militară structurală a Japoniei medievale.
EN: A powerful samurai family from the Minamoto branch that dominated the structural political and military scene of medieval Japan.
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