田中

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Chinese

field; farm
middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
simp. and trad.
(田中) 		田 中

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 田(た)中(なか) (Tanaka).

"Tianzhong Township"
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 田(た)中(なか) (Tanaka), from Hokkien 田中央 (Chhân-tiong-ng).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

田中

  1. (～鎮) Tianzhong (an urban township in Changhua County, Taiwan)
  2. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 田中, Tanaka

Japanese

Kanji in this term
田 中
た
Grade: 1 		なか
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
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Etymology

田 (ta, “paddy”) +‎ 中 (naka, “center”), literally, “center of the paddy”.

Proper noun

田(た)中(なか) • (Tanaka) 

  1. a surname: the 4th most common surname in Japan.[1]
    Coordinate terms: 佐藤 (Satō), 鈴木 (Suzuki), 高橋 (Takahashi), 渡辺 (Watanabe)

References

  1. ^ Japanese Wikipedia, 姓#日本の主な姓
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