華族 かぞく Meanings Noun peerage (in Japan; 1869-1947); nobility; aristocracy See also: 五等爵 (ごとうしゃく). Kanji 華 splendor. Read as カ. 族 tribe. Read as ゾク. Words containing 華族 華族制度 (かぞくせいど) aristocratic class system Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists