Given name & surname · Chinese · Japanese
笑
“grass”·“dog”
笑 is a surname. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.
Chinese and JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Emi.
Meaning & origin
What it means
笑 is built from elements meaning “grass” and “dog”.
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笑’s family of names
In Japanese usage, 笑 can be written in the Roman alphabet as EMI. In Japanese usage, 笑 can be written in the Roman alphabet as WEMI.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named 笑
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