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nobility in Japanese

nobility in Japanese is 貴族, 崇高, 高潔 — nobility means the aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.

nobility in Japanese

貴族
noun
Pronounced: kizoku
A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
崇高
noun
Pronounced: suukō
(uncountable) The quality of being noble.
高潔
noun
Pronounced: kōketsu
(uncountable) The quality of being noble.

What does "nobility" mean?

  1. noun The aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.
    "The nobility once controlled most of the land in the kingdom."
  2. noun The quality of having high moral character or dignity.
    "There was a quiet nobility in how she handled the setback."
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nobility in a sentence

  • The nobility once controlled most of the land in the kingdom.
  • There was a quiet nobility in how she handled the setback.

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What is "nobility" in Japanese?

"nobility" in Japanese is 貴族, 崇高, 高潔. nobility means: The aristocratic social class, historically holding hereditary titles and privilege.

How do you pronounce 貴族?

"nobility" in Japanese is 貴族, pronounced "kizoku".

How do you use "nobility" in a sentence?

Example: "The nobility once controlled most of the land in the kingdom." In Japanese, "nobility" is 貴族, 崇高, 高潔.

Are there other ways to say "nobility" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "nobility": 貴族, 崇高, 高潔.

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