Japan: A nation of many Tanakas
23-09-2009
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A short excerpt from a show that explored the origins of Japan’s most popular surnames: This part tells us why there are so many Tanakas in Japan. Tanaka (田中） is a combination of the characters for “rice field” (田) and “within/in” (中）. When common people started giving themselves family names in the between the [...]
A short excerpt from a show that explored the origins of Japan’s most popular surnames: This part tells us why there are so many Tanakas in Japan. Tanaka (田中） is a combination of the characters for “rice field” (田) and “within/in” (中）. When common people started giving themselves family names in the between the [...]
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