noun
military commander; warlord
Historical term for a commander or general in feudal Japan, especially during the Sengoku period. Often evokes a strong, respected warrior leader.
織田信長は戦国時代の有名な武将だ。
Oda Nobunaga was a famous warlord of the Sengoku period.
この城はかつて武将が治めていた。
This castle was once ruled by a military commander.