系図買い
Japanese
editKanji in this term | ||
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系 | 図 | 買 |
けい Grade: 6 |
ず Grade: 2 |
か Grade: 2 |
kan'on | goon | kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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系圖買い (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit系図買い • (keizukai) ←けいづかひ (keidukafi)?
- (historical) pedigree buying: the purchase by a wealthy but non-noble individual of an aristocratic family's pedigree with the intention of claiming to be descended from the noble family
- (matchmaking) regarding a person's ancestry as more important than their character
- a person who engages in either practice
- Alternative form of 窩主買い
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 系 read as けい
- Japanese terms spelled with 図 read as ず
- Japanese terms spelled with 買 read as か
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms historically spelled with づ
- Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- Japanese terms with historical senses