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しぞく
Meanings
Noun
1. family of samurai lineage; person with samurai ancestors
2. shizoku; the second of three official classes in Japan in 1869-1947, consisting of former samurai
Alt. forms
士し族ぞく
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しぞく
Pitch accent
し
ぞく
Composed of
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
discontented former samurai (early Meiji period)
amateurish and haughty way of doing business
rebellions by former samurai (Meiji period)