"うじ" meaning in Japanese

See うじ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɯ̟ʑi] Forms: uji [romanization], udi [romanization], うぢ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Old Japanese うぢ (udi, “clan”), from Proto-Japonic *Onti. Found in the Man'yōshū completed some time after 759 CE. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|うぢ|t=clan|tr=udi}} Old Japanese うぢ (udi, “clan”), {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*Onti|sort=うぢ}} Proto-Japonic *Onti, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-noun|hhira=うぢ}} うじ • (uji) ^(←うぢ (udi)?)
  1. (historical) a clan Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-うじ-ja-noun-XGjHDN5U
  2. a family name, a surname
    Sense id: en-うじ-ja-noun-UhITWnAl Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 59 2 7 28 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 3 63 2 11 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 3 62 2 11 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 67 2 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 3 61 2 10 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 50 4 10 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 59 2 6 31
  3. one's house, birth, lineage
    Sense id: en-うじ-ja-noun-53D9eU9O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ɯ̟ʑi] Forms: うじ [canonical], ウジ [canonical], uji [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Found in the Kojiki completed circa 712 CE. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-noun|ウジ}} うじ or ウジ • (uji)
  1. (less common) larva, maggot Tags: uncommon Derived forms: うじむし: maggot (ujimushi) [common]
    Sense id: en-うじ-ja-noun-TkH6hb4m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Suffix

IPA: [ɯ̟ʑi] Forms: -uji [romanization], -udi [romanization], うぢ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Old Japanese うぢ (udi, “clan”), from Proto-Japonic *Onti. Found in the Man'yōshū completed some time after 759 CE. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|うぢ|t=clan|tr=udi}} Old Japanese うぢ (udi, “clan”), {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*Onti|sort=うぢ}} Proto-Japonic *Onti, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|hhira=うぢ}} うじ • (-uji) ^(←うぢ (-udi)?)
  1. (historical, honorific) a clan (added after the clan name as an honorific) Tags: historical, honorific, morpheme
    Sense id: en-うじ-ja-suffix-PkjLgNMu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for うじ meaning in Japanese (5.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (8a39820 and 4401a4c). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.