Definition of 八姓 (はっせい)

はっせい

八姓

はっせい

hassei

noun
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi)(archaism, obscure)
See also:八色の姓
Related Kanji
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
surname