n. (Hira=うじ､し) family name, surname, last name

n. (Trad=氏, Pinyin=shi4) clan name, maiden name

n. (Simp=氏, Pinyin=shi4) clan name, maiden name

¹ (1) a seed; a stone; a pip; a kernel
(2) a breed; a stock; a lineage; a child
(3) cause; source; a subject

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² woof; weft; the widthwise threads

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³ a part of speech; a grammatical category of words

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[氏] Mister (Mr.); Missis (Mrs.); Miss; a lineage; birth; a clan; a family; a family name; a surname

Pinyin: shi4, zhi1
Wade-Giles: shih4, chih1
Zhuyin:
Hanzi:
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