Iegara

家柄 (Iegara) is a Japanese noun meaning “social standing of a family, lineage, parentage, pedigree”.

Meanings

  1. nounsocial standing of a family; lineage; parentage; pedigree
  2. noungood family

Examples

  • He comes of good stock.

  • Theirs is an old family.

  • He is a man of noble blood.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 家柄

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