单词 | muraji |
释义 | murajin. historical. In early imperial Japan: (a hereditary title for) the head of a powerful family or clan directly serving the king. Cf. omi n.1, kabane n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > of family descended from gods muraji1891 1891 J. H. Wigmore Notes Land Tenure 241 The kabane of the patriarchal time were the omi, muraji,..and sukuri. 1931 G. B. Sansom Japan i. ii. 39 It became the custom to describe the more important members of a clan or corporation by the name of their hereditary office or by some honorific title granted by the court. Thus we have muraji, which means ‘leader of a group’. 1964 Japan (Japanese National Comm. for Unesco) (rev. ed.) i. 16/2 The clans..had kabane (hereditary family title), to show the status of their families. Kabane were divided into omi, muraji, kimi, atai, obito, miyatsuko and fubito. 1990 Monumenta Nipponica 45 332 1 water-carrier of muraji rank from the Office of Water. 2015 M. Hane & L. G. Perez Premod. Japan i. 15 Those chieftains who held the title great omi or great muraji were authorized to hold key government positions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1891 |
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