Japanese text 2 - 鈴木正幸 『近代黎明期の国家と天皇』近代の天皇 Flashcards
藜明
dawn (beginning of a new era)
譜代大名
ふだいだいみょう
hereditary daimyo
力関係
ちからかんけい いかん
depending on the power relationships
名目上
めいもくじょう は nominally
公儀
こうぎ
the authorities, the government
勅許
ちょっきょ
imperial permission
正当性
せいとうせい
legitimacy
外様大名
とざまだいみょう
non-hereditary daimyo
島津久光
しまづひさみつ (1817-1887)
地位を上昇させる
ちいをじょうしょう させる
improve one’s position
破約
はやく
in breach of treaties
体現する
たいげんする
manifest
第二次長州征討
だいにじちょうしゅうせいとう
The Second Choshu Expedition carried by the Bakufu
勅命
ちょくめい
imperial order
起草過程
きそうかてい
the process of drafting
天皇親政
てんのうしんせい
direct rule by the emperor
有司専制
ゆうしせんせい
bureaucratic despotism
公議世論
こうぎよろん
government by public discussion
薩長土肥
さっちょうどひ
Satsuma, Choshu, Tosa and Hizen domains
没っする
ぼっ する
die
践祚
せんそ
accession to the throne
聖断
せいだん
sacred judgement
西南戦争
せいなんせんそう
‘war’ between imperial forces and Satsuma (1877)
二分する
にぶんする
divide in two
討伐
とうばつ
destroy
伊藤博文
いとうひろぶみ (1841-1909)
諫言する
かんげんする
admonish
側近
そっきん
entourage
侍補職
じほしょく
imperial advisor
君主独裁政治
くんしゅどくさいせいじ
politics by ‘absolute sovereign’
優越性
ゆうえつせい
ゆうえつせい
Supremacy, predominance
近世
きんせい early modern (pre-Edo), recent times
超越的
ちょうえつてき
Transcendental
君臨
くんりん
Reigning, controlling
徳川氏
Tokugawa clan
領地
りょうち
Territory, domain
結合
けつごう
Combination, union, binding, coupling, joining
軍事力
ぐんじりょく
Military force, military strength
外交
がいこう
Diplomacy
権
けん
1) Right (to do something)
2) Authority, power
前提
ぜんてい
Preamble, premise, reason
要
かなめ
1) Pivot 2) vital joint, cornerstone, keystone
支配
しはい
Rule, control, domination
外敵
がいてき
Foreign enemy, outside invader
防御
ぼうぎょ
Defence, safeguard
従属
じゅうぞく
Subordination, dependency
強制
きょうせい
Compulsion, coersion, forcing (to do), enforcement
制約
せいやく
Limitation, restriction, condition, constraints
統治権
とうちけん
Sovereignty
自律的
じりつてき
Autonomous, autonomic, self sustaining
行使
こうし
Use, exercise (of one’s power, authority)
解消
かいしょう
Cancellation, liquidation, resolution, reduction (e.g. stress)
衰える
おとろえる
To become weak, to decline, to wear, to abate, to decay
固定
こてい
1) Fixing (in place) securing, anchoring, fastening down
2) Fixing (salary, capital), keeping the same.
守護
しゅご
Protection, safeguard
編成
へんせい
Composition, formation, organisation, compilation
連合
れんごう
Union, alliance, combination
阻止
そし
Obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, impediment, interdiction, blocking
獲得
かくとく
Acquisition, possession
実質定
じっしつてき
Substantial, real (as opposed to nominal)
支配下
しはいか Under control (of a territory)
頻する
しきする
repeatedly/recur
開港
かいこう
Opening of a port (to foreign vessels/trade)
嘉永
かえい
Kaei era
来航
らいこう
Arrival of ships, arrival by ship
安政
あんせい
Ansei era
日米修好通商条約
にちべいしゅうこうつうしょうじょうやく
The treaty of Amity and commerce; Japan-US Friendship and Trade treaty
調印
ちょういん
Signature, signing, sealing
移行
いこう
Switching over to, migration, transition
過程
かてい
Process, course, mechanism
征夷大将軍
せいいたいしょうぐん
Commander in chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians, great, unifying leader
外圧
がいあつ
External pressure, outside pressure, foreign pressure
屈する
くっする
1) To yield, to give in, to be daunted, to shrink
2) To bend (knee), To subdue, to overpower
対外
たいがい
External, foreign
主権
しゅけん
Sovereignty, supremacy, dominion
公儀
こうぎ
Imperial court, shogunate government, authorities, public affairs, offical, government
曝け出す
さらけだす
To expose, to disclose, to lay bare
源泉
げんせん
1) Source (of spring etc)
2) Source (of payment, energy, knowledge etc)
正当性
せいとうせい
Lawfulness, reasonableness, appropriateness, legality
確保
かくほ
Guarantee, maintain, ensure, insure, secure, reservation
重大
じゅうだい
Serious, important, grave, weighty
上位
じょうい
Superior (in rank), top, ranking
実質上
じっしつじょう
Practical, actual, de facto, in essence
内包
ないほう
Connotation, comprehension, intention
統治機関
とうちきかん
Governing institution, organ of government
ゆるがす
To shake, to swing, to sway
孝明天皇
Emperor Komei
皇室
こうしつ
Imperial household
破約
はやく
Breach of contract, breaking of word
攘夷
じょうい
Expel the barbarians
意
い
Feelings, thoughts, meaning
対立
たいりつ
Confrontation, opposition, antagonism
独力
どくりょく
One’s own effort
譜代大名
ふだいだいみょう Hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Ieyasu prior to Sekigahara)
疎外
そがい
Estrangement, neglect, alienation
外様大名
とざまだいみょう
Non Tokugawa Daimyo
規制
きせい
Regulation, traffic policing, control, restriction
脱却
だっきゃく
Ridding oneself, freeing oneself of, growing out of, overcoming,
志士
しし
Imperial loyalists of the Bakumatsu-era
文久
ぶんきゅう
Bunkyu era
交渉
こうしょう
Negotations, discussions, connection
奉ずる
ほうずる
1) To present, to dedicate
2) To obey, to follow, to believe in
3) To proudly bear
尊王
そんのう
Reverence to the Emperor, advocate of imperial rule
接近
せっきん
1) Getting closer, drawing nearer, approaching
2) Being not much different, being near (age skill etc)
3) Becoming close (friendly), intimate
背後
はいご
1) Back, rear
2) Background, behind the scenes
勢力
せいりょく
Influence, might, strength, potency, force
つかみ
Grip
体現
たいげん
Personification, impersonation, embodiment
浮上
ふじょう
1) Surfacing, rising to surface
2) Emerging, leaping into prominence
3) Rising (of rank)
勅命
ちょくめい
Imperial command
言い切る
いいきる
1) To declare, to assert, to state definitively
2) To finish saying it,to say it all, to finish one’s sentence
極論
きょくろん
Extreme logic, extreme argument, unreserved argument
往々
おうおう
Sometimes, often
玉
ぎょく
1) Precious stone
2) Egg (sushi topping)
3) Stock or security being traded
4) position in finance
5) geisha
奪う
うばう
To snatch away, to dispossess, to steal
国権
こっけん
Power of the state, national sovereignty, sovereign rights
獲得
かくとく
Acquisition, possession
官僚
かんりょう
bureaucracy, bureaucrat
公布
こうふ
proclamation
旧刑法
きゅうけいほう
old criminal law
起草
かてい
drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up
軽重
けいじゅう
relative importance; gravity
順序
じゅんじょ
order; sequence; procedure
お雇い外国人
おやといがいこくおい
Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan
天皇制
てんのうせい
imperial system
回顧
かいこ
reminiscing, recollecting, review, retrospection
抑
そもそも
in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally
勤王
きんのう
loyalty to the emperor; loyalism
蓋し
けだし
perhaps, probably
に於て
において
機宜
きぎ
opportuneness
由来
ゆらい
origin; source
君主
くんしゅ
ruler
尊王倒幕
そんのうとうばく
reverence for the emperor; advocate of imperial rule
倒幕派
faction attacking the shogunate
維新政府
Meiji Restoration government
国権確立
establishment of national sovereignty
余地
place, room, margin, scope
唯一
only, sole, unique
万国
whole world, all nations, all countries
対峙
squaring off against, confrontation, holding one’s own with
万民
all people, the whole nation
求心
centripetal
公儀
public opinion
君臨
to reign, rule
相対化
becoming confrontational
上位
superior (in rank), top, ranking
衝突
collision
没す
to disappear; to vanish; confiscate
毒殺
poisoning, kill by poison
説
rumour, opinion, theory
病没
dying of natural causes
論争
dispute, controversy
真相
truth
崩御
death (of an emperor), demise
暗殺
assassination
勢力
power, strength
変革
change, transformation, innovation, reform
克服
overcoming, bringing under control, victory over
有司
ゆうじ
public servant / government official
擅制 「専制」
せんせい
autocracy
有司擅制
ゆうじせんせい
bureaucratic despotism
輿論「世論」
よろん
public opinion
倒幕
とうばく
overthow of the shogunate
雄藩
ゆうはん
barony of the first degree, influential clan
切り捨てる
きりすてる
to cut down on
名目的
めいもくてき
nominal, in name only, only by terminology
持主
もちぬし
owner, proprietor, possessor
践祚
せんそ
accession to the throne
存立
そんりつ
existence
要件
ようけん
important matter, requirement
はらませる
to contain, to carry, to involve
健前
けんまえ?
principles and real intentions
現身
incarnation, avatar, embodiment
聖断
せいだん
sacred judgement
収拾
しゅうしゅう
control, settling (a matter), putting in order