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adopted child	養子	ようし	youshi
eldest daughter	長女	ちょうじょ	choujo
eldest son	長男	ちょうなん	chounan
father	父	ちち	chichi
grandchild	孫	まご	mago
grandfather	祖父	そふ	sofu
grandmother	祖母	そぼ	sobo
great grandchild	曾孫; 曽孫	そうそん; ひまご; ひいまご	souson, himago, or hiimago
great grandfather	曾祖父; 曽祖父	そうそふ; ひいじじ	sousofu or hiijiji
great grandmother	曾祖母; 曽祖母	そうそぼ; ひいばば	sousobo
great-great grandfather	高祖父	こうそふ	kousofu
great-great grandmother	高祖母	こうそぼ	kousobo
head of household	戸主	こしゅ	koshu
husband	夫	おっと	otto
mother	母	はは	haha
older sister	姉	あね	ane
previous head of household	前戸主	ぜんこしゅ	zenkoshu
stepfather	継父	けいふ	keifu
stepmother	継母	けいぼ	keibo
wife	妻	つま	tsuma
younger brother	弟	おとうと	otouto
younger sister	妹	いもうと	imouto

Genealogical Documents

Buddhist death register	過去帳	かこちょう	kakochou
expired family register	除籍	じょせき	joseki
family register	戸籍	こせき	koseki

Place/Area Terms

city	市	し	shi
house number	番地	ばんち	banchi
metropolitan prefecture	都	と	to
permanent domicile	本籍地	ほんせきち	honsekichi
prefecture	県	けん	ken
province	国; 國	くに	kuni
town	町	まち; ちょう	machi or chou
village	村	むら; そん	mura or son
ward	区	く	ku

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+===Family/Household Relationships===
+{| class="wikitable"
+| adopted child   || 養子  || ようし || youshi
+|-
+| eldest daughter  || 長女  || ちょうじょ || choujo
+|-
+| eldest son  || 長男  || ちょうなん || chounan
+|-
+| father  || 父  || ちち || chichi
+|-
+| grandchild  || 孫 || まご || mago
+|-
+| grandfather  || 祖父  || そふ || sofu
+|-
+| grandmother  || 祖母  || そぼ || sobo
+|-
+| great grandchild || 曾孫; 曽孫  || そうそん; ひまご; ひいまご || souson, himago, or hiimago
+|-
+| great grandfather  || 曾祖父; 曽祖父  || そうそふ; ひいじじ || sousofu or hiijiji
+|-
+| great grandmother  || 曾祖母; 曽祖母  || そうそぼ; ひいばば || sousobo
+|-
+| great-great grandfather  || 高祖父 || こうそふ || kousofu
+|-
+| great-great grandmother  || 高祖母  || こうそぼ || kousobo
+|-
+| head of household ||  戸主  || こしゅ || koshu
+|-
+| husband  || 夫  || おっと || otto
+|-
+| mother || 母  || はは || haha
+|-
+| older sister  || 姉  || あね || ane
+|-
+| previous head of household  || 前戸主  || ぜんこしゅ || zenkoshu
+|-
+| stepfather ||  継父  || けいふ || keifu
+|-
+| stepmother  || 継母  || けいぼ || keibo
+|-
+| wife  || 妻  || つま || tsuma
+|-
+| younger brother  || 弟  || おとうと || otouto
+|-
+| younger sister  || 妹  || いもうと || imouto
+|}
-adopted child -&nbsp;養子 [ようし], ''youshi''
+===Genealogical Documents===
-eldest daughter -&nbsp;長女&nbsp;[ちょうじょ], ''choujo''
+{| class="wikitable"
+| Buddhist death register  || 過去帳  || かこちょう || kakochou
+|-
+| expired family register  || 除籍  || じょせき || joseki
+|-
+| family register  || 戸籍  || こせき || koseki
+|}
-eldest son -&nbsp;長男 [ちょうなん], ''chounan''
+===Place/Area Terms===
-father -&nbsp;父 [ちち], ''chichi''
+{| class="wikitable"
+| city  || 市  || し || shi
-grandchild -&nbsp;孫 [まご], ''mago''
+|-
+| house number || 番地  || ばんち || banchi
-grandfather -&nbsp;祖父 [そふ], ''sofu''
+|-
+| metropolitan prefecture  || 都  || と || to
-grandmother -&nbsp;祖母 [そぼ], ''sobo''
+|-
+| permanent domicile  || 本籍地  || ほんせきち || honsekichi
-great grandchild -&nbsp;曾孫;&nbsp;曽孫 [そうそん;&nbsp;ひまご;&nbsp;ひいまご], ''souson, himago, or hiimago''
+|-
+| prefecture  || 県  || けん || ken
-great grandfather -&nbsp;曾祖父;&nbsp;曽祖父 [そうそふ;&nbsp;ひいじじ], ''sousofu or hiijiji''
+|-
+| province ||  国; 國  || くに || kuni
-great grandmother -&nbsp;曾祖母;&nbsp;曽祖母&nbsp;[そうそぼ; ひいばば], ''sousoba or hiibaba''
+|-
+| town  || 町  || まち; ちょう || machi or chou
-great-great grandfather -&nbsp;高祖父 [こうそふ], ''kosoufu''
+|-
+| village  || 村  || むら; そん || mura or son
-great-great grandmother -&nbsp;高祖母 [こうそぼ], ''kosoubo''
+|-
+| ward  || 区  || く || ku
-head of household -&nbsp;戸主 [こしゅ], ''koshu''
+|}
+[[Category:Word List]]
-husband -&nbsp;夫 [おっと], ''otto''
+[[Category:Japan]]
-mother -&nbsp;母 [はは], ''haha''
-older sister -&nbsp;姉 [あね], ''ane''
-previous head of household -&nbsp;前戸主 [ぜんこしゅ], ''zenkoshu''
-stepfather -&nbsp;継父 [けいふ], ''keifu''
-stepmother -&nbsp;継母 [けいぼ], ''keibo''
-wife -妻 [つま], ''tsuma''
-younger brother -&nbsp;弟 [おとうと], ''otouto''
-younger sister -&nbsp;妹 [いもうと], ''imouto''
-'''Genealogical Documents'''
-Buddhist death register -&nbsp;過去帳 [かこちょう], ''kakochou''
-expired family register -&nbsp;除籍 [じょせき], ''joseki''
-family register -&nbsp;戸籍 [こせき], ''koseki''
-'''Place/Area Terms'''
-city -&nbsp;市 [し], ''shi''
-house number -&nbsp;番地 [ばんち], ''banchi''
-metropolitan prefecture -&nbsp;都 [と], ''to''
-permanent domicile -&nbsp;本籍地 [ほんせきち], ''honsekichi''
-prefecture - 県 [けん], ''ken''
-province -&nbsp;国;&nbsp;國 [くに], ''kuni''
-town - 町 [まち; ちょう], ''machi or chou''<br>
-village -&nbsp;村 [むら;&nbsp;そん], ''mura or son''
-ward -&nbsp;区 [く], ''ku''