9 Japan's Edo Period

Japan's EDO PERIOD The Edo period lasted from 1603 to 1867. It was named after the city where the government was located at the time. This is now Japan's capital city, Tokyo. The Edo period was a time of peace and stability in Japan.

日本江户时代江户时代从1603年持续到1867年。 它是以当时政府所在的城市命名的。 这就是现在日本的首都，东京。 江户时代是日本和平稳定的时期。

Shogun In the Edo period, the military government was called the Edo shogunate. The shogun had national authority and power over the emperor, the court, all of the daimyo, and the religious orders.

在江户时代，军事政府被称为江户幕府。 幕府将军拥有统治天皇、朝廷、所有大名和宗教团体的国家权力。

Daimyo The 300 regional daimyo were the landowners who commanded over the samurai. They had regional authority and were ruled by the shogun.

300个地区的大名是控制武士的地主。 他们有地方权威，由幕府将军统治。

Samurai The samurai were known as the warrior class. After the shogun and the daimyo, they had the highest social status. This meant that they were allowed to use weapons, and they mostly used swords. Japanese CLOTHING During the Edo period, the way people dressed depended on their class. Royal clothing

武士被称为武士阶层。 在幕府将军和大名之后，他们的社会地位是最高的。 这意味着他们被允许使用武器，而且他们大多使用剑。 在江户时代，人们的穿着方式取决于他们的阶级。 皇家服装

The shogun and other members of the royal court wore formal clothes, such as kon'e and benkan. There was no gender difference between the costumes of rulers at the time.

幕府将军和其他皇室成员穿着正式的服装，如kon'e和benkan。 当时统治者的服装没有性别差异。

Daimyo dress Daimyo lords and ladies wore robes called kosodes and sashes called obi. These would be decorated with lively designs, such as irises and cherry blossoms.

大名的服装大名的贵族和女士们穿的长袍叫kosodes，腰带叫obi。 这些会用活泼的图案装饰，如鸢尾花和樱花。