藤原

Téngyuán
proper noun #36,329

Meanings

  1. 1 Fujiwara (Japanese surname)
  2. 2 the Fujiwara clan (powerful Heian-era aristocratic family)

Examples

Téngyuán shì Rìběn lìshǐ shàng zuì xiǎnhè de jiāzú zhīyī.
The Fujiwara are one of the most illustrious clans in Japanese history.
Téngyuán Tuò hǎi shì mànhuà 《 Tóu Wénzì D 》 de zhǔjué.
Fujiwara Takumi is the protagonist of the manga 'Initial D'.

Tips

history
The Fujiwara clan dominated the Japanese imperial court from the 8th to 12th centuries by marrying daughters to emperors and serving as regents. Their founder, Nakatomi no Kamatari, was granted the surname in 669 AD.
culture
In modern pop-culture context, 藤原 is most familiar to Chinese readers as Fujiwara Takumi from 《文字D》 (Initial D) and through manga/anime characters generally.

Stroke Order

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yuán