Kanji

姓

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N2Jōyō · secondaryfreq #16288 strokes

Meanings

surname

ES: apellido

On
セイ、ショウ

Common words

  • 姓名せいめい(full) name, family name and given name
  • 旧姓きゅうせいone's original family name, maiden name
  • 同姓どうせいsame surname
  • 百姓ひゃくしょうfarmer, peasant, farm laborer, farmhand

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Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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