Definition of 四姓 (しせい)

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四姓

しせい

shisei

noun
1.
the four great families of the age (esp. the Minamoto clan, the Taira clan, the Fujiwara clan and the Tachibana clan)
2.
varna (each of the four Hindu castes)
See also:ヴァルナ
Related Kanji
four
surname