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子爵

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Chinese

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child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
nobility; (ancient wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle)
simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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子爵

  1. viscount

Synonyms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (子爵):

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
しゃく
Grade: S
kan'on
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Etymology

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(Chinese scholar; viscount) +‎ (nobility title). Originally, the fourth highest among the 五等爵 (Gotōshaku, Five Ranks) in China under the Zhou dynasty. Used as an equivalent to the concept of the European "viscount" after the Meiji Restoration, during the establishment of a new peerage system called 華族 (Kazoku).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(しゃく) (shishakuししやく (sisyaku)?

  1. viscount
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References

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  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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子爵 (jajak) (hangeul 자작)

  1. hanja form? of 자작 (viscount)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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子爵

  1. chữ Hán form of tử tước (viscount).