諸葛

See also: 诸葛

Chinese

all; many; various coarse grass linen
trad. (諸葛)
simp. (诸葛)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

諸葛

  1. A surname.
  2. Zhuge Liang (181 – 234)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (諸葛):
  • Japanese: 諸葛 (しょかつ) (Shokatsu)
  • Korean: 제갈 (諸葛, Jegal)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
もろ
Grade: 6
くず
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

諸葛 (hiragana もろくず, rōmaji Morokuzu)

  1. A surname.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
しょ
Grade: 6
かつ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

諸葛 (hiragana しょかつ, rōmaji Shokatsu)

  1. A surname.
Usage notes

This pronunciation is mainly used in names of Chinese and Korean people. The Japanese surname uses kun’yomi instead.

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