| The cultivator of the land was considered the only person who was entitled to own the land, and the productivity of the land was measured by kokudaka, an estimated amount of rice to be produced from the land. |
一つの土地の耕作者がその土地の唯一の権利者となり、土地の生産力は米の見込生産量である石高で計られることとなった。 |