Meaning of 字(あざな) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level

字

Kana Reading

あざな

Romaji

azana

Word Senses

• Parts of speech

  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  Meaning

  Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations)

• Parts of speech

  Meaning

  nickname

• Parts of speech

  Meaning

  section of a village

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Related Kanji

字 JLPT 4

6 strokes

character, letter, word, section of village

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: あざ, あざな, -な

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