姓
Kanji · N2
姓 / surname
Kanji for surname.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | セイ、ショウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
姓 carries the meaning surname.
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Common compounds with 姓
旧姓きゅうせいone's original family name / maiden name
姓名せいめいname / family name and given name
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