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► 成句
年貢  [ねんぐ]  [年貢の納め時]    meaning:  surrender  rank: 4
☆ おももう年貢のだ (ねんぐのおさめどき) ⇨ It is time for you to pay your tax, give up, surrender  (☛ Often used by or against a criminal who has evaded getting captured. Also used to mean stop doing something)

► 名詞
年貢  [ねんぐ]  [arch]    meaning:  tax  rank: 4
☆ 百法外な年貢をめさせられていた ⇨ The farmers were forced to pay exorbitant amount of tax  (☛ Rice as tax for farmers in Japanese feudal era)