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A3

名字(みょうじ)帯刀(たいとう)the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)

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    • 江戸時代(えどじだい)(ころ)名字帯刀(みょうじたいとう)武士(ぶし)特権(とっけん)だった。

      During the Edo period, the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword was a privilege of the samurai.

    • 苗字(みょうじ)名乗(なの)って太刀(たち)()びる(こと)名字帯刀(みょうじたいとう)()います。

      The act of claiming a surname and wearing a sword is called 名字帯刀.

    • 切捨御免(きりすてごめん)とともに武士(ぶし)(ゆる)された特権(とっけん)名字帯刀(みょうじたいとう)である。

      The privilege granted to samurai along with the right to kill in self-defense was the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword.

    • 名字帯刀(みょうじたいとう)資格(しかく)には永代許可(えいたいきょか)一代限(いちだいかぎ)りといった種類(しゅるい)がありました。

      There were types of the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period), such as permanent permission and limited to one generation.

    • 江戸時代(えどじだい)(あと)家柄(いえがら)功労(こうろう)によって庶民(しょみん)にも名字帯刀(みょうじたいとう)(ゆる)されたとか。

      It is said that after the Edo period, the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword was granted to commoners based on family background and merit.

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