ジョケイ
Meanings
Noun
1. female line; matrilinear
Pitch accent
ジョ
ケイ
Composed of
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
matrilineal family; family dominated by women; matriarchal family
matrilineal emperor of Japan; emperor descended from the imperial line through the maternal side