yoriki

Y4O1R1I1K5I1

noun

A member of various government branch offices during the Edo period in Japan.

OriginJapanese 与力 →
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Meanings

nounyoriki (plural yoriki or yorikis)

plural yorikis

  1. historicalA member of various government branch offices during the Edo period in Japan.

Origin

  1. Japanese与力
  2. Englishyoriki

From Japanese 与力.

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APA

yoriki. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yoriki

MLA

“yoriki.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yoriki. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yoriki,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yoriki.

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