''Yukatchu'' were the aristocracy of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]]; the scholars of classical Chinese studies living in [[Kumemura]], they held the majority of government positions. | ''Yukatchu'' were the aristocracy of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]]; the scholars of classical Chinese studies living in [[Kumemura]], they held the majority of government positions. |