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姓 せい N2

  1. family name; surname
  2. hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

姓 かばね

  1. hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing); kabane
  2. clan

姓名 せいめい N3

  1. (full) name; family name and given name

姓が変わる せいがかわる

  1. to assume a new surname

姓名不詳 せいめいふしょう

  1. name unknown; unidentified

姓名判断 せいめいはんだん

  1. fortunetelling based on writing or pronunciation of one's name

姓氏 せいし

  1. family name; full name
  2. clan

旧姓 きゅうせい

  1. maiden name; one's original family name

同姓 どうせい

  1. same surname

百姓 ひゃくしょう

  1. farm laborer; farmer; farmhand; peasant
  2. farming
  3. country bumpkin; yokel
  4. the common people
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