貴族院

See also: 贵族院

Chinese

 
lord; nobleman; noble; aristocrat; nobility; aristocracy
 courtyard; institution
trad. (貴族院) 貴族 院
simp. (贵族院) 贵族 院

Pronunciation

Proper noun

貴族院

  1. House of Lords

Japanese

Kanji in this term
貴 族 院
き
Grade: 6		 ぞく
Grade: 3		 いん
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From 貴族 (kizoku, “noble”) +‎ 院 (-in, “institution”, from 議院 (giin, “parliamentary chamber”)), calque of English House of Lords.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

貴族院 (hiragana きぞくいん, rōmaji Kizokuin, historical hiragana きぞくゐん)

  1. the House of Lords

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term
貴族院

Proper noun

貴族院 • (Gwijogwon, McCune-Reischauer: Kwijogwŏn, Yale: Kwīcok.wen) (hangeul 귀족원)

  1. Hanja form? of 귀족원 (“House of Lords”).
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