華族

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
(Pinyin): huázú

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄗㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁴ zuk⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huázú
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄗㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huázú
  - Wade–Giles: hua²-tsu²
  - Yale: hwá-dzú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwatzwu
  - Palladius: хуацзу (xuaczu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä³⁵ t͡su³⁵/
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/

Noun

華族

(literary) noble family; noble ancestry
ethnic Chinese of Vietnamese nationality

Synonyms

(noble family):

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名門 / 名门 (míngmén)
大戶 / 大户 (dàhù)
好人家 (hǎorénjiā)
富家 (fùjiā) (literary)
有錢人家 / 有钱人家 (yǒuqián rénjiā)
望族 (wàngzú) (formal)
朱門 / 朱门 (zhūmén) (literary)
豪宅 (háozhái) (figurative)
豪門 / 豪门 (háomén)
貴族 / 贵族 (guìzú)
高門 / 高门 (gāomén)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (華族):

→ Japanese: 華(か)族(ぞく) (kazoku)
→ Korean: 화족(華族) (hwajok)
→ Vietnamese: hoa tộc (華族)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
華	族
か Grade: S	ぞく Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かぞく [káꜜzòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ka̠zo̞kɯ̟]

Homophone: 家族

Noun

華(か)族(ぞく) • (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(きゅう)華(か)族(ぞく) (kyū-kazoku)
公(く)家(げ)華(か)族(ぞく) (kuge kazoku)
新(しん)華(か)族(ぞく) (shin-kazoku)
大(だい)名(みょう)華(か)族(ぞく) (daimyō kazoku)
堂(どう)上(じょう)華(か)族(ぞく) (dōjō kazoku)
奈(な)良(ら)華(か)族(ぞく) (Nara kazoku)
武(ぶ)家(け)華(か)族(ぞく) (buke kazoku)

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

IPA^(key): [ka̠zo̞kɯ̟]

IPA^(key): [ka̠ɕo̞kɯ̟]

IPA^(key): [ka̠so̞kɯ̟]

Proper noun

華(か)族(ぞく) or 華(か)族(しょく) or 華(か)族(そく) • (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

Noun

華族 • (hwajok) (hangeul 화족)

hanja form^? of 화족

[SMK7-1] Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR4-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-3] 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

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[2]

[3]

Chinese

Pronunciation

Noun

Synonyms

Descendants

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Proper noun

References

Korean

Noun