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Keyword
surname
Info
FrequencyTop 1900-2000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1678
Readings
せい
(23%)
そう
(13%)
ぞう
(2%)
Composed of
女
woman
生
life
Used in vocabulary (56 in total)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
(noble's) page
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Examples (14 in total)
His parents were farmers.
How do you pronounce your last name?
Watanabe is my family name.
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