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源氏
Hiragana
げんじ
Noun
abbreviation
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Japanese Meaning
源氏（げんじ）とは、日本の氏族の一つで、平安時代を中心に活躍した名門武家・貴族。皇族が臣籍降下して「源」の姓を賜った家系。 / 源氏香（げんじこう）の略。香木を焚いた香の組み合わせを図案化したもの、またはその遊び。 / 源氏織（げんじおり）の略。源氏香の図柄を織り出した織物。 / 源氏物語（げんじものがたり）の略として「源氏」と言うこともある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
みなもとのなまえをもついえのなかま。また、いくつかのことばをみじかくしたことばとしてつかうことがある。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
以“源”为姓的家族或氏族的总称；日本平安时代名门武家“源氏”。 / “源氏香／源氏行”的简称。 / “源氏织”的简称。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
姓「源」的氏族或家族 / 香道中以《源氏物語》篇名命名的香圖與紋樣 / 以源氏香圖案為基礎的織紋或織法
Korean Meaning
일본 ‘원(源)’ 성을 공유하는 씨족·가문, 미나모토 가문 / (향도) 겐지향의 준말 / (직물) 겐지오리의 준말
Vietnamese Meaning
Dòng họ Minamoto; bất kỳ gia tộc mang họ 源. / (viết tắt) 源氏香/源氏行: mô-típ “Genji-kō” (biểu đồ trò chơi hương Genji). / (viết tắt) 源氏織り: kiểu dệt “Genji-ori” mang họa tiết Genji-kō.
Tagalog Meaning
alinmang angkan o pamilya na may apelyidong Minamoto / daglat ng Genji-kō: larong insenso/padron na kaugnay ng Genji / daglat ng Genji-ori: uri ng paghahabi o disenyong tela
Sense（1）
any family or clan with a common surname of 源 (Minamoto)
Sense（2）
Short for 源氏行 (Genji-kō):
Sense（3）
Short for 源氏香 (Genji-kō):
Sense（4）
Short for 源氏織り (Genji-ori):
Sense（5）
(archaic women's speech) Synonym of 夕顔 (yūgao): the calabash or bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida
Sense（6）
(archaic women's speech) Synonym of 茄子 (nasu): the eggplant, Solanum melongena
Sense（7）
Short for 源氏絵 (Genji-e):
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（ hiragana ）
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any family or clan with a common surname of 源 (Minamoto) / Short for 源氏行 (Genji-kō): / Short for 源氏香 (Genji-kō): / Short for 源氏織り (Genji-ori):
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源氏
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The Tale of Genji is one of the most important works in Japanese literature.
The Tale of Genji is one of the most important works in Japanese literature.
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源氏物語は日本文学の中でも最も重要な作品の一つです。
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