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The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when talking to, or referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.
At 10:40 a.m. on December 31, 2000, the bodies of 44-year-old Mikio Miyazawa, 41-year-old Yasuko Miyazawa, and their children, eight-year-old Niina and six-year-old Rei, were discovered by Yasuko's mother, Haruko, at their house in the Kamisoshigaya neighborhood of Setagaya, in the western suburbs of Tokyo. [4]
Japanese names (日本人の氏名、日本人の姓名、日本人の名前, Nihonjin no shimei, Nihonjin no seimei, Nihonjin no namae) in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming ...
Hinata (ヒナタ), one of Takumi's retainers in Fire Emblem Fates.; Hinata Mutō (日向), a character from the manga series I Am Here!; Hinata Shintani (陽向), a character from the manga and anime series Kaichou wa Maid-sama!.
Pages in category "Japanese feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 543 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Oichi was born in 1547 in Nagoya Castle, Owari Province, [5] the fifth daughter of Oda Nobuhide. [6] She was the younger sister of Nobunaga and Oinu. [7] Her mother was an unnamed concubine who said to have also given birth to several of her siblings. Her other names include Ichihime (市姫), Odani no Kata (小谷の方), and Hideko (秀子).
It was the custom among aristocrats in those days to call a court lady by a nickname taken from a court office belonging to her father or husband. [1] Sei ( 清 ) derives from her father's family name " Kiyohara " (the native Japanese reading of the first character is kiyo , while the Sino-Japanese reading is sei ), while Shōnagon ( 少納言 ...
Sen-hime (千姫), the eldest daughter of Tokugawa Hidetada. Hime is the Japanese word for princess or a lady of higher birth.Daughters of a monarch are actually referred to by other terms, e.g. Ōjo (王女), literally king's daughter, even though Hime can be used to address Ōjo.