JLPT N1
氏族
氏族 means ‘clan.’ It’s a large group of related families. You usually hear it when people talk about history, anthropology, or fantasy worlds.
Readings
Noun
Clan
A large social group of families who share a common ancestor, often forming a political or social unit.
Example
古代 の 日本 で は 、 多く の 氏族 が 権力 を 争って いました 。
In ancient Japan, many clans fought for power.
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