別姓

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
べつ > べっ
Grade: 4
せい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(べっ)(せい) (besseiべつせい (betusei)?

  1. different surname
  2. having different surnames
    夫婦(ふうふ)別姓(べっせい)
    fūfu bessei
    husband and wife retaining different surnames

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN