漢字道KANJIDO

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セイ・ショウ
Kun
Meaning
surname

Origin

ORIGIN

女 with 生 "birth": showing one's line of birth — a surname.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

セイ姓名・改姓・同姓
ショウ百姓

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 姓名せいめい

    full name

  • 旧姓きゅうせい

    maiden name

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

書類に姓名を書いた。

I wrote my full name on the form.

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