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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ほとる (Hotoru).
Proper noun
Hotoru
- A female given name from Japanese
1973, Kazuo Itō, Issei: A History of Japanese Immigrants in North America, Japanese Community Service, page 287:Regarding the "Mother of the Year" award, in 1951 Hotoru Matsudaira of Seattle was the first Japanese to win this honor by a vote among all Catholics in the nation.
Japanese
Romanization
Hotoru
- Rōmaji transcription of ほとる