愛新覚羅

愛新覚羅

See also: 愛新覺羅

Japanese

Kanji in this term
愛	新	覚	羅
あい Grade: 4	しん Grade: 2	かく Grade: 4	ら Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 愛新覺羅. Ultimately from Manchu ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠨ
ᡤᡳᠣᡵᠣ (aisin gioro), the “gold” family (Aisin) of the Yilan (Gioro) clan of the Jianzhou Jurchens.

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [a̠iɕĩŋ ka̠kɯ̟ᵝɾa̠]

Proper noun

愛新覚羅 (hiragana あいしんかくら, rōmaji Aishin Kakura)

1. (historical) Aisin Gioro, the Manchu family which established and ruled China's Qing dynasty.