家茂
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 家 | 茂 |
| いえ Grade: 2 |
もち Grade: S |
| kun'yomi | irregular |
Etymology
[edit]Unclear. The mochi reading for 茂 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
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- a male given name
- a surname
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