【はく】

Frequency rank: 2,359. – 2,360.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. count; earl
  2. chief official of the Department of Worshipsee also
  3. eldest brotherarchaism
    4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a prefix; noun, used as a suffix
  4. Brazil; Brazilianabbreviationsee also
Forms
  • 【はく】Frequency rank: 2,359. – 2,360.
  • はくFrequency rank: 17,503. – 17,571.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. count; earl
    2. This meaning refers to a noble title used to signify an aristocrat in the hierarchy of Japan, often associated with land ownership and feudal obligations.
    He was born into a family of counts.
    That earl made many contributions to the country.
  2. chief official of the Department of Worship
    3. This refers to a high-ranking religious position responsible for overseeing worship and ceremonies, often linked with traditional religious practices in Japan.
    He oversees important ceremonies as the chief official of the shrine.
    The role of the chief official is very important.
  3. eldest brother
    4. This meaning indicates the relationship to a sibling, specifically the first-born male in a family. The term can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
    My eldest brother is very reliable.
    He supports the family as the eldest brother.
  4. Brazil; Brazilian
    5. This usage refers to the country of Brazil or describes someone from Brazil. It can also relate to cultural aspects associated with Brazil.
    He lives in Brazil.
    The cuisine is influenced by Brazilian culture.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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  1. きごう（はくハクきごう）．.
  2. きごう（いち1きごう）．.
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