菅家
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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菅 | 家 |
かん Jinmeiyō |
け Grade: 2 |
kan’yōon | goon |
Etymology edit
/kwan ke/ → /kʷaŋke/ → /kaŋke/
Literally “the family lineage of the 菅原 (Sugawara) clan”.
The proper noun sense is homonymous with 官家 (kanke, “governor”), as Sugawara no Michizane was appointed governor of 讃岐 (Sanuki) province.
Proper noun edit
- Nickname of 菅原道真 (Sugawara no Michizane): Heian-period poet and politician
- c. early- to mid-13th century, Ogura Hyakunin Isshu (poem 24 by Kanke)
Derived terms edit
Derived terms
Noun edit
- (colloquial) the 菅原 (Sugawara) clan