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patronymic in Japanese

patronymic in Japanese is 父称 — patronymic means derived from one's father.

patronymic in Japanese

父称
noun
Pronounced: fushō
(onomastics, by extension) A name acquired from the first name of one's father, grandfather or earlier (male) ancestor. Some cultures use a patronymic where other cultures use a surname or family name; other cultures (like Russia) use both a patronymic and a surname.

What does "patronymic" mean?

  1. adj Derived from one's father.
  2. adj Derived from one's ancestors.
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What is "patronymic" in Japanese?

"patronymic" in Japanese is 父称. patronymic means: Derived from one's father.

How do you pronounce 父称?

"patronymic" in Japanese is 父称, pronounced "fushō".

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