Word Meaning 紋章学

もんしょうがく monshougaku

紋章学 is read as もんしょうがく (monshougaku) and means heraldry.

Meaning

English

  1. heraldry

Reading

Kana

もんしょうがく

Romaji

monshougaku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 113780 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

紋章

もんしょう

crest

水紋学

すいもんがく

hydrology

旗章学

きしょうがく

vexillology

菊花紋章

きくかもんしょう

imperial chrysanthemum crest

紋切り型

もんきりがた

formulaic

もん

playing card suit (in karuta)

紋付き

もんつき

clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

紋羽二重

もんはぶたえ

crest-decorated habutae (silk fabric used as a cloth for lining high-quality kimono)

紋別測候所

もんべつそっこうじょ

Monbetsu Weather Station

紋日

もんび

day on which prostitutes had to receive clients

紋本

もんほん

family crest register

紋付羽織

もんつきはおり

haori coat decorated with one's family crest