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ため

ため (Tame) is a surname from Old Japanese. It is used in Japanese.

JapaneseWritten in Japanese kana script. In English: Tame.

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ため comes from Old Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

ため’s family of names

In Japanese usage, ため as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as TAME. In Japanese usage, ため as a surname has a related form in 為. In Japanese usage, ため as a surname has a related form in 為め.

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ためTame為め為

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