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新選組(しんせんぐみ)Shinsengumi, shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)

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    1. Noun

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      Shinsengumi, Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities

      Historical term

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    新選組 【しんせんぐみ】新撰組 【しんせんぐみ】

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      新選(しんせん)(ぐみ)とは、武士(ぶし)(たち)(あつ)まりである。

      The Shinsengumi is a gathering of samurais, a shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto, dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities during the Edo period. {Shinsengumi, shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)}

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      京都(きょうと)守護職(しゅごしょく)支配(しはい)()新選(しんせん)(ぐみ)がいたそうです。

      It seems that the Shinsengumi, a shogunate police and military force in Kyoto dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities during the Edo period, was under the control of the Kyoto Prefecture administration. {Shinsengumi, shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)}

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      江戸(えど)幕府(ばくふ)時代(じだい)編制(へんせい)された新選(しんせん)(ぐみ)武士(ぶし)(あつ)まりです。

      The Shinsengumi, a shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities, was established during the era of the Edo shogunate and is a gathering of samurai. {Shinsengumi, shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)}

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      新選(しんせん)(ぐみ)という武勇(ぶゆう)(すぐ)れた武士(ぶし)(たち)のリーダーは近藤(こんどう)(いさみ)だと()きました。

      I heard that the leader of the Shinsengumi, a group of valiant warriors renowned for their bravery, was Kondo Isami. {Shinsengumi, shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)}

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      「るろうに(けん)(しん)」という作品(さくひん)は、江戸(えど)時代(じだい)新選(しんせん)(ぐみ)をもとにしているのだとか。

      The work called "Rurouni Kenshin" is said to be based on the Shinsengumi, a shogunate police and military force in Kyoto dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities during the Edo period. {Shinsengumi, shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)}

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