Word Meaning 氏族

しぞく shizoku

氏族 is read as しぞく (shizoku) and means clan.

Meaning

English

  1. clan
  2. family

Reading

Kana

しぞく

Romaji

shizoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 10625 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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氏族制度

しぞくせいど

family or clan system

氏名

うじな

(full) name

氏神

うじがみ

patron god

clan

氏子

うじこ

shrine parishioner

氏人

うじびと

lineal descendant

うじ

clan

氏ぬ

しぬ

to die

氏の意見

しのいけん

his opinion

氏子総代

うじこそうだい

parishioner representative

氏文

うじぶみ

ancient clan record (incl. their origins, their achievements, etc.)

氏名権

しめいけん

right to use one's name