And, as for feudal retainers of domains (baishin [indirect vassal] of shogun), someone who worked at edohantei (residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo) on a full-time basis (or someone whose family member worked in Edo on a full-time basis) was called jofu. |
また、諸藩の藩士(将軍の陪臣)は、その江戸藩邸に常勤している者(あるいは江戸常勤の家柄の者)を定府と呼んだ。 |