源氏

Reading

Kana: げんじ

Romaji: genji

Definitions

noun

1

Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari)

2

the Minamoto family

Kanji

源

Readings: ゲン、 みなもと

Meanings: source, origin

氏

Readings: シ、 うじ、 -うじ

Meanings: family name, surname, clan

Example Sentence

鎌倉(かまくら)は源氏(げんじ)ゆかりの地(ち)です。

➥Kamakura is a place noted in connection with the Genji family.