Word Meaning 八姓

はっせい hassei

八姓 is read as はっせい (hassei) and means eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi).

Meaning

English

eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi)

Reading

Kana

はっせい

Romaji

hassei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 129267 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

八色姓

やくさのかばね

eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi)

八分音符

はちぶおんぷ

8th note

八十島

やそしま

many islands

八十日間世界一周

はちじゅうにちかんせかいいっしゅう

Around the World in Eighty Days (1873 novel by Jules Verne)

八戸大学

はちのへだいがく

Hachinohe University

八高線

はちこうせん

Hachikō Line

八戸工業大学

はちのへこうぎょうだいがく

Hachinohe Institute of Technology

八都県市

はちとけんし

Tokyo, the prefectures of Kanagawa, Chiba, and Saitama, and the cities of Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, and Saitama

八州

はっしゅう

Japan

八方丸く治まる

はっぽうまるくおさまる

to find a solution (after struggle)

八進細分記号

はちしんさいぶんきごう

octave device

八百八橋

はっぴゃくやばし

the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka)