キリシタン大名

Christian daimyo

大名債

だいみょーさい

daimyo bond

並び大名

ならびだいみょう

someone who has a title but no real duty, useless person

大名行列

だいみょうぎょうれつ

daimyo's procession

戦国大名

せんごくだいみょう

daimyo in the Warring States period

大名屋敷

だいみょうやしき

daimyo's mansion

譜代大名

ふだいだいみょう

hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)

大名旅行

だいみょうりょこう

traveling in luxury, travelling in luxury, junket

国主大名

daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)

外様大名

とざまだいみょう

non-Tokugawa daimyo

守護大名

しゅごだいみょう

provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period)

八月大名

はちがつだいみょう

the 8th month has the least work for farmers

親藩大名

しんぱんだいみょう

the daimyo of a feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch

大名火消し

だいみょうひけし

local fire brigade (Edo period); provincial fire brigade

名大

めいだい

(abbr) Nagoya University

名工大

めいこうだい

(abbr) Nagoya Institute of Technology; NIT

大域名

たいいきめい

global name

名刺大

めいしだい

business-card size

大義名分

たいぎめいぶん

a just cause