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Kanji for Gentle sir
The kanji for “gentle sir” is 麿 and written in 18 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
麿
gentle sir
A classic ending for noble names in old Japan.
18 strokes Kun reading まろ (maro) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: I, you, (kokuji)
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ma, maro
In Japan it appears in about 154 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
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