ジョケイ – Vocabulary details

ジョケイ

Noun

1. female line; matrilinear

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ケイ

woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

matrilineal emperor of Japan; emperor (either male or female) whose mother is (was) a member of the Imperial family but whose father is (was) not

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