šógun

See also: sógun and sogún

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Japanese 将軍 (shōgun), from an abbreviation of 征夷大将軍 (Seii Taishogun, General who overcomes the barbarians), from Middle Chinese (tsjàng-kjun, leader of troops, general).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃoːɡun]
  • Hyphenation: šó‧gun

Noun

šógun m anim

  1. shogun (the supreme commander of the armed forces of feudal Japan)

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Japanese 将軍 (shōgun), from an abbreviation of 征夷大将軍 (Seii Taishogun, General who overcomes the barbarians), from Middle Chinese (tsjàng-kjun, leader of troops, general).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃoːɡun]

Noun

šógun m pers (relational adjective šógunský)

  1. shogun (the supreme commander of the armed forces of feudal Japan)

Declension

Declension of šógun
(pattern chlap)
singularplural
nominativešógunšóguni
genitivešógunašógunov
dativešógunovišógunom
accusativešógunašógunov
locativešógunovišógunoch
instrumentalšógunomšógunmi

Further reading

  • šógun”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025