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Yukatchu (ユカッチュ, 良人), also
known as
Samuree (サムレー), were the
aristocracy of the
Ryukyu Kingdom. The scholar-bureaucrats of
classical Chinese studies living...
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Pekumi (親雲上, Pēkumi),
historically 大やこもい Opoyakomoi, was a rank
among the
Yukatchu class of the
former Ryukyu Kingdom (modern-day Okinawa, ****an),
above the...
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important and
aristocratic class of scholar-bureaucrats, the
yukatchu, who
dominated the
royal bureaucracy, and
served as
government officials...
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situation occurred in the Ryūkyū
Kingdom with the
scholarly class of
yukatchu, but
yukatchu status was
hereditary and
could be
bought from the
government as...
- (Crown Prince)
Nodake Ajiganashi (Crown
Prince Consort)
Nobility Udun Aji
Yukatchu U****ata
Pekumi Satunushi Pechin Chikudun Pechin Offices Sessei Kikoe-ōgimi...
- U****ata (親方), in the
Okinawan language, was the
highest rank in the
yukatchu aristocracy of the
former Ryukyu Kingdom (modern-day Okinawa, ****an), though...
- (Crown Prince)
Nodake Ajiganashi (Crown
Prince Consort)
Nobility Udun Aji
Yukatchu U****ata
Pekumi Satunushi Pechin Chikudun Pechin Offices Sessei Kikoe-ōgimi...
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officials at the time, most
sessei were
appointed from the
elite class of
yukatchu,
scholars of
Chinese subjects from the town of Kumemura.
According to the...
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contacts with China. It may be
worth noting that in
domestic affairs Ryūkyū's
Yukatchu used two- or three-character
toponyms as
their family names (kamei), which...
- (Crown Prince)
Nodake Ajiganashi (Crown
Prince Consort)
Nobility Udun Aji
Yukatchu U****ata
Pekumi Satunushi Pechin Chikudun Pechin Offices Sessei Kikoe-ōgimi...
