家茂

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
いえ
Grade: 2
もち
Grade: S
kun'yomi irregular
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Etymology

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Unclear. The mochi reading for is irregular. The kanji spelling may be ateji for 家持ち (iemochi, homeowner). Alternatively, the reading of the second character may be a shift from 茂し (moshi, lush, luxuriant, flourishing, obsolete adjective).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(いえ)(もち) (Iemochi

  1. a male given name
  2. a surname