姓名
ChineseEdit
surname; family name; name | name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place | ||
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trad. (姓名) | 姓 | 名 | |
simp. #(姓名) | 姓 | 名 | |
anagram | 名姓 |
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
姓名
- full name (of a person)
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JapaneseEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Kanji in this term | |
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姓 | 名 |
せい Grade: S |
めい Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
From Middle Chinese 姓名 (MC siᴇŋH miᴇŋ, literally “surname, clan name + name, given name”). The kan'on, so likely a later borrowing. Compare modern Min Nan reading sèⁿ-miâ.
PronunciationEdit
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Etymology 2Edit
Kanji in this term | |
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姓 | 名 |
しょう Grade: S |
みょう Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
/siaumiau/ → /ɕjɔːmjɔː/ → /ɕoːmjoː/
From Middle Chinese 姓名 (MC siᴇŋH miᴇŋ, literally “surname, clan name + name, given name”). The goon, so likely the initial borrowing. Compare modern Hakka reading siang-miàng.
Rare in modern Japanese. Largely superseded by the seimei reading above.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
姓名 • (shōmyō) ←しやうみやう (syaumyau)?
Etymology 3Edit
Kanji in this term | |
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姓 | 名 |
かばね Grade: S |
な Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Compound of 姓 (kabane, “clan”) + 名 (na, “name”).[2][1]
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ReferencesEdit
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
KoreanEdit
Hanja in this term | |
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姓 | 名 |