Jisho

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Noun
1. eldest child; oldest child; first-born child
Noun
2. child who carries on the family name
Noun
3. pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provincesArchaic, See also 律令制, See also 総領 すべおさ
Noun
4. head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)Archaic
Other forms
惣領 【そうりょう】總領 【そうりょう】
Notes
總領: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.

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