佐藤

Chinese

assist rattan; cane
trad. (佐藤)
simp. #(佐藤)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ()(とう) (Satō).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

佐藤

  1. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 佐藤, Satō

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
とう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とー [sáꜜtòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [sa̠to̞ː]

Proper noun

()(とう) (Satō) 

  1. a surname The most common surname in Japan.[1]

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • English: Sato
  • Chinese: 佐藤 (Zuǒténg)
  • French: Sato
  • Portuguese: Sato
  • Tagalog: Sato

References

  1. Japanese Wikipedia, #日本の主な姓
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