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Fujiwara
foo-jee-WO-ruh
Fujiwara (name) means a Japanese surname meaning "wisteria plain," historically the name of a powerful noble clan in Japan. Example: “The Fujiwara clan dominated Japanese politics for centuries.”
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A Japanese surname meaning "wisteria plain," historically the name of a powerful noble clan in Japan.
"The Fujiwara clan dominated Japanese politics for centuries."
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- Fujiwaras
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Etymology
A transliteration of Japanese 藤原 (Fujiwara).
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What does “Fujiwara” mean?
The word “Fujiwara” means a Japanese surname meaning "wisteria plain," historically the name of a powerful noble clan in Japan.
How do you pronounce “Fujiwara”?
“Fujiwara” is pronounced foo-jee-WO-ruh (/ˌfu.dʒiˈwɑ.ɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Fujiwara” in a sentence?
Here is “Fujiwara” used in a sentence: “The Fujiwara clan dominated Japanese politics for centuries.”
What part of speech is “Fujiwara”?
“Fujiwara” is a name.
