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姓
surname
Meanings
surname RTKFamily Name
Community Mnemonic
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When women marry, they adopt the surname of their husband, signifiying the start of a new life together. (adapted from gorgon).
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Radical Components
On'yomi
せいしょう
Kun'yomi
None