daimyo

dai myo |ˈdīmyō ˈdaɪmjoʊ |(also daimio ) ▶noun ( pl. daimyos ) historical (in feudal Japan ) one of the great lords who were vassals of the shogun. ORIGIN Japanese, from dai ‘great ’ + myō ‘name. ’

daimyo

daimyo |ˈdʌɪmɪəʊ, ˈdʌɪmjəʊ |(also daimio ) ▶noun ( pl. same or daimyos ) (in feudal Japan ) one of the great lords who were vassals of the shogun. ORIGIN Japanese, from dai ‘great ’ + myō ‘name ’.