Ieyasu

/ (ˌiːjɛˈjɑːsuː) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of (Tokugawa) Iyeyasu

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How to use Ieyasu in a sentence

  • It dates from 1601, and was built by Ieyasu of Nikko memory for his use when visiting Kyoto.

    Travels in the Far East | Ellen Mary Hayes Peck
  • The great war drum of Ieyasu, the first of the Tokugawa shoguns, lies upon a richly decorated stand.

    The Critic in the Orient | George Hamlin Fitch
  • The tomb of Ieyasu, the first shogun, is reached by ascending two hundred stone steps.

    The Critic in the Orient | George Hamlin Fitch
  • This castle was erected in 1610 by twenty great feudal lords to serve as a residence for Ieyasu's son.

    Travels in the Far East | Ellen Mary Hayes Peck
  • An old mossy staircase and a time-worn pavement lead to Ieyasu's tomb, before which stand two long tables.

    Travels in the Far East | Ellen Mary Hayes Peck