Etymology

shizoku

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Today it means: A member of the Japanese warrior gentry or middle class, formerly called samurai. Full definition →

Japanese 士族
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from士族
  2. English todayshizoku

Borrowed from Japanese 士族.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.