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Noun
1. han school; school established by a daimyo for educating the children of the domain's retainersHistorical term
Wikipedia definition
2. Han schoolThe han school was an educational institution in the Edo period of Japan, originally established to educate children of daimyo (feudal lords) and their retainers in the domains outside of the capital. These institutions were also known as hangaku (藩学), hangakkō (藩学校) or hankō (藩黌). These schools existed until 1871, when the domains were abolished after the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
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Other forms
藩黌 【はんこう】
Notes
藩黌: Rarely-used kanji form.

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