華族
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Chinese
flowery; flourishing; magnificent flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain |
race; nationality; ethnicity race; nationality; ethnicity; clan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (華族) | 華 | 族 | |
| simp. (华族) | 华 | 族 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄗㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: huázú
- Wade–Giles: hua2-tsu2
- Yale: hwá-dzú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwatzwu
- Palladius: хуацзу (xuaczu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu̯ä³⁵ t͡su³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: waa4 zuk6
- Yale: wàh juhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: waa4 dzuk9
- Guangdong Romanization: wa4 zug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /waː²¹ t͡sʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
華族
- (literary) noble family; noble ancestry
- ethnic Chinese of Vietnamese nationality
Synonyms
- (noble family):
Descendants
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 華 | 族 |
| か Grade: S |
ぞく Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | goon |
Pronunciation
Noun
華族 • (kazoku) ←くわぞく (kwazoku)?
- (historical) Japanese aristocratic (peerage) system that existed from 1869 to 1947
- (historical) an aristocrat (peer) in the Imperial court during that period
Derived terms
- 旧華族 (kyū-kazoku)
- 公家華族 (kuge kazoku)
- 新華族 (shin-kazoku)
- 大名華族 (daimyō kazoku)
- 堂上華族 (dōjō kazoku)
- 奈良華族 (Nara kazoku)
- 武家華族 (buke kazoku)
See also
- 士族 (shizoku)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 華 | 族 |
| か Grade: S |
ぞく Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | goon |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 華 | 族 |
| か Grade: S |
しょく Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | irregular |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 華 | 族 |
| か Grade: S |
そく Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
華族 or 華族 or 華族 • (Kazoku or Kashoku or Kasoku) ←くわぞく (Kwazoku) or くわしよく (Kwasyoku) or くわそく (Kwasoku)?
- synonym of 清華家 (Seiga-ke), an aristocratic family of the Japanese empire
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 華 | 族 |