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苗みょう字じ
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Meanings
Noun
1. surname; family name; last name
Other spellings
名みょう字じ
Kanji used
苗seedling字a character
Kanji in other spellings
名name
Pitch accent
みょうじ
Used in vocabulary
苗みょう字じ帯たい刀とう
right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)
Noun
Examples4
How do you spell your family name?
Tom didn't know what Mary's last name was.
Watanabe is my family name.
Tom asked Mary what her last name was.