家柄
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 家柄
1
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; pedigree
Examples
彼は金持ちで、その上家柄がよい。
He is rich and, moreover, well-born.
2
good family
Kanji in this Word
家
10 strokes
Frequency: 133
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
house
home
family
professional
expert
performer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いえ
や
うち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あり
え
く
つか
べ
柄
9 strokes
Frequency: 1140
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
design
pattern
build
nature
character
handle
crank
grip
knob
shaft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
がら
え
つか
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
から
ら
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