Chinese and Korea gave the title of _____ to shogun:

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BlackTom AI · Accepted Answer

Taikun (大君) literally means "great lord" and was the external diplomatic title used for the shogun by China and Korea.

1) Relevant knowledge points and concepts
- Shogun: Japan’s military ruler who exercised de facto political power while the emperor (tennō) remained the symbolic sovereign.
- Taikun (大君): Sino-Japanese term meaning "great lord" or "great prince," used in diplomatic language.
- Diplomatic practice: Neighboring states often used Chinese-character titles when addressing foreign rulers; the Tokugawa shogunate adopted Taikun in foreign relations to indicate the shogun’s authority without implying imperial status.

2) Step-by-step reasoning
- The formal Japanese title for a shogun was sei-i taishōgun (征夷大将軍), but this long military title was not convenient for foreign diplomacy.
- China and Korea, using Chinese-character diplomatic conventions, preferred concise titles formed from characters. They used 大君 (Dàjūn in Chinese pronunciation), read in Japanese as Taikun.
- The Tokugawa shogunate intentionally accepted and used this title (and its European rendering “Tycoon”) in treaties and correspondence to represent the shogun’s authority to foreign courts while preserving the emperor’s nominal supremacy.

3) Calculations
- None required.

4) Why the correct answer is correct
- Historical records show the shogun was addressed as Taikun in Sino-Korean-Japanese diplomatic contexts; Tokugawa Ieyasu’s successors were presented to foreign powers under that designation. The term’s literal meaning and diplomatic usage explain why China and Korea gave this title to the shogun.

5) Why other possible answers would be incorrect
- Mikado or Tennō refer to the emperor, not the shogun. Daimyō denotes regional feudal lords, not the national military ruler. Sei-i Taishōgun is the full Japanese military title but was not the concise Sino-Korean diplomatic term used.

6) Conclusion
- Therefore, the title given by China and Korea to the shogun was taikun, matching the provided answer.

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