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华族
huázú
Description
“华族”是以前日本的一种贵族，他们有很高的地位。
"华族" was a noble class in old Japan, holding very high status.
这个词现在很少用，只在讲历史的时候会看到。
This term is rarely used now and only appears in historical contexts.
Meanings
华族huázú
the former Japanese nobility class
他的祖上是华族。
His ancestors are ethnic Chinese.
华族huázú
a noble family or aristocracy (literary)
这本书讲的是华族的历史。
This book is about the history of the Chinese ethnic group.
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Notes
- Etymology
华 (splendid, noble) + 族 (clan, group); refers to a distinguished lineage.
- Nuance
Mainly used for Japan's Meiji-era nobility (kazoku); rare in everyday modern Chinese.
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