Genealogy in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe study of family origins and lines of descent.

Definition in Japanese戸籍や古い記録などを調べて、家族のルーツや先祖とのつながりをたどること。

Example sentences

• 彼女(かのじょ)、家系調査(かけいちょうさ)に興味(きょうみ)を持(も)って、祖父母(そふぼ)の婚姻記録(こんいんきろく)を探(さが)しにここまで来(き)たんだって。🔊

  An interest in genealogy brought her here to search for her grandparents' marriage record.

• 家系調査(かけいちょうさ)は初(はじ)めてなんですが、初心者向(しょしんしゃむ)けの本(ほん)でおすすめはありますか？🔊

  Could you recommend a guide to genealogy for someone who has never researched their family?

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