Meaning
家柄 (いえがら, iegara) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “lineage; social standing of a family”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼は 家柄の 良いお 坊ちゃんだ
He is the son of a good family.
家柄といい学歴といい、彼は非の打ちどころがない。
He is just perfect, both in terms of his family and educational backgrounds.
公家・華族の家柄。
Family status was kuge (court noble) and peerage.
彼は 良い 家柄の 出だ。
He comes of good stock.
彼の 家柄は 武士でした。
He comes from a warrior family.
彼らの 家は 古い 家柄です。
Theirs is an old family.
彼は 高貴な 家柄の 人です。
He is a man of noble blood.
彼女は 由緒ある 家柄の 出だ
Her family has a distinguished background.
彼は 金持ちで、その 上家 柄がよい。
He is rich and, moreover, well-born.
彼女は 彼の 家柄のために 彼と 結婚した。
She married him for the sake of his family name.
川さんは 家柄でなく 実力で 出世しました。
Mr. Kawa made it to the top due to his own abilities, not because of his family.
彼女のうちは 何 代も 続いた 立派な 家柄です。
Hers is a respectable family with a long history behind it.