samurai clan
C21390
concept
A samurai clan is a hereditary warrior lineage in feudal Japan, bound by loyalty, shared ancestry, and strict codes of honor, often controlling land, military power, and political influence.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| samurai clan canonical | 37 |
| Japanese feudal lords | 1 |
| Japanese warrior family | 1 |
| daimyo family | 1 |
| daimyō clan | 1 |
| daimyō family | 1 |
| samurai clan name | 1 |
| samurai lineage | 1 |
| warrior lineage | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: samurai clan
Generated description
A samurai clan is a hereditary warrior lineage in feudal Japan, bound by loyalty, shared ancestry, and strict codes of honor, often controlling land, military power, and political influence.
Instances (37)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Kobayakawa clan | — |
| Ise clan | — |
| Akechi clan | — |
| Yanagisawa clan | — |
| Chōsokabe clan | — |
| Toyotomi clan | — |
| Maeda clan | — |
| Minamoto clan | — |
| Uesugi clan | — |
| Ashikaga clan | — |
| Taira clan | — |
| Tokugawa clan | — |
| Nanbu clan | — |
| Saigō clan | — |
| Asano clan | — |
| Shimazu | samurai clan name |
| Shimazu clan lords of Satsuma Domain | Japanese feudal lords |
| Matsudaira clan | — |
| Mōri clan | — |
| Sue clan | — |
| Ōuchi clan | — |
| Oda clan | — |
| Late Hōjō clan | — |
| Ukita clan | — |
|
Oda
surface form:
Oda clan
|
— |
| Toyotomi | — |
| Saga Genji | — |
| Murakami Genji | samurai lineage |
| Ikeda clan | — |
| Azai clan | — |
|
Date
surface form:
Date clan
|
— |
| Date clan | — |
| Ii clan | — |
| Takeda clan | — |
| Hosokawa clan | — |
| Yamana clan | — |
| Minamoto-shi | — |