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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Ason, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi)
Other forms
八色姓 【やくさのかばね】
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
apellido
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
surname;family name
あなたの姓はどう発音するのですか。
How do you pronounce your last name?
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
only applies to
せい
hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing);kabane
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
clan