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n. (context Japanese history English) A residence or estate of a daimyo
Usage examples of "yashiki".
Finally, when he was beginning to think he would never gain admittance to the yashiki, the gate opened again.
On a height, the most conspicuous of them all, is the great red gateway of the yashiki, now occupied by the French Military Mission, formerly the residence of Ii Kamon no Kami, one of the great actors in recent historic events, who was assassinated not far off, outside the Sakaruda gate of the castle.
Legation linguist, I presented myself at the fine yashiki of the Tokiyo Fu, and quite unexpectedly was admitted to an audience of the Governor.
Hundreds of small, ramshackle yashiki stood crammed together, each estate surrounded by a live bamboo fence.
Yedo, this company was engaged to give a performance in the Yashiki of the Prince of Kishiu, which has the reputation of being the handsomest palace in all Yedo.