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foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot
戦国時代の歩行は馬を持たず徒歩で戦った。
Foot soldiers of the Warring States era had no horses and fought on foot.
歩行の武士は騎馬武者より身分が低かった。
Samurai on foot held a lower rank than mounted warriors.
城下町の警備には多数の歩行が配置されていた。
Numerous foot soldiers were posted for security in the castle town.