noun

  1. uji-kabane system, system of clans and hereditary titles (of the Yamato court).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
氏姓制度 しせいせいど

Contained Kanji Breakdown

family name, surname, clan
シ うじ (4th, N1)
surname
セイ ショウ (Early Jr. High, N2)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)
system, law, rule
セイ (5th, N3)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
person, (人 variant)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン フク おお.い (Late High School)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
degrees, occurrence, time
ド タク たび (3rd, N4)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (Late Jr. High, N1)