源氏

From 源 (gen, on-reading of minamoto, literally “fountainhead, source”) +‎ 氏 (-shi, “family”).

• (Tokyo) げんじ (Heiban – )^[1]
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源(げん)氏(じ) • (Genji) 

1. any family or clan with a common surname of 源 (Minamoto)

   Synonym: 源家 (Genke)

2. Short for 源氏行 (Genji-kō): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
3. Short for 源氏香 (Genji-kō): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
4. Short for 源氏絵 (Genji-e): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
5. Short for 源氏織り (Genji-ori): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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7. (archaic women's speech) Synonym of 夕顔 (yūgao): the calabash or bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida
8. (archaic women's speech) Synonym of 茄子 (nasu): the eggplant, Solanum melongena
9. (slang) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

源(げん)氏(じ) • (Genji) 

1. Short for 源氏物語 (Genji Monogatari): The Tale of Genji, a novel by Murasaki Shikibu
2. Short for 光源氏 (Hikaru Genji): the titular protagonist of the novel
3. a placename
4. a surname

• 桐(きり)壺(つぼ)源氏(げんじ) (Kiritsubo Genji)