家督

家督

Chinese

		home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools	supervise
simp. and trad. (家督)		家	督

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiādū

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄨ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiādū
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄨ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiadu
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiadu
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjä˥ tu˥/

Noun

家督

1. (literary) eldest son

Synonyms

• 大兒子／大儿子 (dà'érzi)
• 長子／长子 (zhǎngzǐ)
• 長男／长男 (zhǎngnán)
• (literary) 冢子 (zhǒngzǐ)
• (Cantonese) 大仔
• (Min) 大囝
• (Min Nan) 大漢囝／大汉囝, 大後生／大后生, 大漢後生／大汉后生

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
家	督
Grade: 2	Grade: S

Noun

家督 (hiragana かとく, rōmaji katoku)

1. family headship