| 爵 | meaning | 'baron, peerage, court rank' |
| onyomi | シャク | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 伯爵 | はくしゃく | count, earl |
| 侯爵 | こうしゃく | marquis, marquess |
| 侯爵夫人 | こうしゃくふじん | marchioness |
| 公爵 | こうしゃく | prince, duke |
| 公爵夫人 | こうしゃくふじん | princess, duchess |
| 勲爵 | くんしゃく | peerage and order of merit |
| 授爵 | じゅしゃく | elevation to peerage |
| 爵位 | しゃくい | peerage, court rank |
| 男爵 | だんしゃく | baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato) |
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