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yoriki

yoriki noun: a member of various government branch offices during the Edo period in Japan.

Noun

yoriki (plural yoriki or yorikis)

  1. (historical) A member of various government branch offices during the Edo period in Japan.

Forms of yoriki

pluralyoriki
pluralyorikis

Origin of yoriki

From Japanese 与力.

Questions about yoriki

What does yoriki mean?
Yoriki means a member of various government branch offices during the Edo period in Japan.
What part of speech is yoriki?
Yoriki is a noun.
What is the plural of yoriki?
The plural of yoriki is yoriki.

Words near yoriki in the dictionary

  1. yorga
  2. yorgah
  3. yorgahs
  4. yorgas
  5. Yorick
  6. yoriki
  7. yorikiri
  8. yorikis
  9. yoritaoshi
  10. york
  11. York Beach

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