Surname · Japanese
珍
“terminal or sentence-ending form”
珍 (Mezurashi) is a surname. It is used in Japanese.
JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Jane.
Meaning & origin
What it means
珍 goes back to a word meaning “terminal or sentence-ending form.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
珍’s family of names
In Japanese usage, 珍 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Medurasi. In Japanese usage, 珍 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Mezurashi. 珍 has a conventional equivalent in the English form Jane.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named 珍
Characters named 珍: Xie Zhen (Water Margin character).
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