pedigree in Japanese
pedigree in Japanese is 血統, 系図, 系譜 — pedigree means a record of an animal's or person's ancestry, especially one showing distinguished breeding.
pedigree in Japanese
血統
Pronounced: kettō
A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding. [from 15th c.]
系図
Pronounced: keizu
A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding. [from 15th c.]
系譜
Pronounced: keifu
A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding. [from 15th c.]
What does "pedigree" mean?
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noun A record of an animal's or person's ancestry, especially one showing distinguished breeding.
"The breeder showed us the puppy's pedigree going back four generations."
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noun A person's background or history of achievement, especially an impressive one.
"With her academic pedigree, she was the obvious choice for the role."
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adj Having documented ancestry; purebred.
"They only breed pedigree dogs at that kennel."
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pedigree in a sentence
- The breeder showed us the puppy's pedigree going back four generations.
- With her academic pedigree, she was the obvious choice for the role.
- They only breed pedigree dogs at that kennel.
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What is "pedigree" in Japanese?
"pedigree" in Japanese is 血統, 系図, 系譜. pedigree means: A record of an animal's or person's ancestry, especially one showing distinguished breeding.
How do you pronounce 血統?
"pedigree" in Japanese is 血統, pronounced "kettō".
How do you use "pedigree" in a sentence?
Example: "The breeder showed us the puppy's pedigree going back four generations." In Japanese, "pedigree" is 血統, 系図, 系譜.
Are there other ways to say "pedigree" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "pedigree": 血統, 系図, 系譜.
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