Crossword-Solution: SANKIN 6 letters, 22 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Finally dawned 1 answer
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Took hold, as an Idea 1 answer
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Slowly became clear 1 answer
Registered finally 1 answer
Reached the brain 1 answer
Penetrated a thick skull? 1 answer
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AN EMBLEM INDICATING THAT A TAXICAB IS REGISTERED 10 answers
CLEARLY EVIDENT TO THE MIND 10 answers
Penetrated 13 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
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greedy person
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This system was technically called sankin kotai, that is "alternate residence in capital." From the point of view of the Tokugawa the plan was eminently wise, for it bound the feudal chiefs closer to the shogun, keeping them under his eye half the time and giving hostages for their good behaviour the other half; and it helped the growth of Yedo both in financial and political power, by bringing money into it and by making it more than before an administrative headquarters.
A History of the Japanese People Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi 2008
But when the system of sankin kotai had been in operation for some time, and when the power of the Tokugawa Bakufu had been fully consolidated, this practice of exacting hostages became superfluous and vexatious.
A History of the Japanese People Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi 2008
YEDO The influence of the sankin kotai system upon the prosperity of Yedo, as well as upon the efficiency of the Tokugawa administration, has already been noticed.
A History of the Japanese People Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi 2008
All these precautions formed part of the sankin kotai system, which proved one of the strongest buttresses of Tokugawa power.
A History of the Japanese People Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi 2008
But, from the days of Ietsuna, the wives and children of the daimyo were allowed to return to their provinces, and under the eighth shogun, Yoshimune, the system of sankin kotai ceased to be binding.
A History of the Japanese People Frank Brinkley and Dairoku Kikuchi 2008
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 19 times in crossword archives (1984–2022).