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'''Family/Household Relationships'''  
'''Family/Household Relationships'''  
 
{| class="wikitable"
adopted child - 養子 [ようし], ''youshi''
| adopted child   || 養子 || ようし || youshi
 
|-
eldest daughter - 長女 [ちょうじょ], ''choujo''
| eldest daughter || 長女 || ちょうじょ || choujo
 
|-
eldest son - 長男 [ちょうなん], ''chounan''
| eldest son || 長男 || ちょうなん || chounan
 
|-
father - [ちち], ''chichi''
| father || || ちち || chichi
 
|-
grandchild - [まご], ''mago''
| grandchild || || まご || mago
 
|-
grandfather - 祖父 [そふ], ''sofu''
| grandfather || 祖父 || そふ || sofu
 
|-
grandmother - 祖母 [そぼ], ''sobo''
| 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 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 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], ''sousoba or hiibaba''
| great grandmother || 曾祖母; 曽祖母 || そうそぼ; ひいばば || sousoba or hiibaba
 
|-
great-great grandfather - 高祖父 [こうそふ], ''kosoufu''
| great-great grandfather || 高祖父 || こうそふ || kosoufu
 
|-
great-great grandmother - 高祖母 [こうそぼ], ''kosoubo''
| great-great grandmother || 高祖母 || こうそぼ || kosoubo
 
|-
head of household - 戸主 [こしゅ], ''koshu''
| head of household ||  戸主 || こしゅ || koshu
 
|-
husband - [おっと], ''otto''
| husband || || おっと || otto
 
|-
mother - [はは], ''haha''
| mother || || はは || haha
 
|-
older sister - [あね], ''ane''
| older sister || || あね || ane
 
|-
previous head of household - 前戸主 [ぜんこしゅ], ''zenkoshu''
| previous head of household || 前戸主 || ぜんこしゅ || zenkoshu
 
|-
stepfather - 継父 [けいふ], ''keifu''
| stepfather ||  継父 || けいふ || keifu
 
|-
stepmother - 継母 [けいぼ], ''keibo''
| stepmother || 継母 || けいぼ || keibo
 
|-
wife -[つま], ''tsuma''
| wife || || つま || tsuma
 
|-
younger brother - [おとうと], ''otouto''
| younger brother || || おとうと || otouto
 
|-
younger sister - [いもうと], ''imouto''
| younger sister || || いもうと || imouto
|}


'''Genealogical Documents'''  
'''Genealogical Documents'''  


Buddhist death register - 過去帳 [かこちょう], ''kakochou''
{| class="wikitable"
 
| Buddhist death register || 過去帳 || かこちょう || kakochou
expired family register - 除籍 [じょせき], ''joseki''
|-
 
| expired family register || 除籍 || じょせき || joseki
family register - 戸籍 [こせき], ''koseki''
|-
| family register || 戸籍 || こせき || koseki
|}


'''Place/Area Terms'''  
'''Place/Area Terms'''  


city - [], ''shi''
{| class="wikitable"
 
| city || || || shi
house number - 番地 [ばんち], ''banchi''
|-
 
| house number || 番地 || ばんち || banchi
metropolitan prefecture - [], ''to''
|-
 
| metropolitan prefecture || || || to
permanent domicile - 本籍地 [ほんせきち], ''honsekichi''
|-
 
| permanent domicile || 本籍地 || ほんせきち || honsekichi
prefecture - [けん], ''ken''
|-
 
| prefecture || || けん || ken
province - ; 國 [くに], ''kuni''
|-
 
| province ||  国; 國 || くに || kuni
town - [まち; ちょう], ''machi or chou''<br>
|-
 
| town || || まち; ちょう || machi or chou
village -&nbsp;[むら;&nbsp;そん], ''mura or son''
|-
 
| village || || むら; そん || mura or son
ward -&nbsp;[], ''ku''
|-
 
| ward || || || ku
|}
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Revision as of 14:30, 15 April 2020

Family/Household Relationships

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 ちち chichi
grandchild 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 sousoba or hiibaba
great-great grandfather 高祖父 こうそふ kosoufu
great-great grandmother 高祖母 こうそぼ kosoubo
head of household 戸主 こしゅ koshu
husband おっと otto
mother はは haha
older sister 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 つま tsuma
younger brother おとうと otouto
younger sister 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 shi
house number 番地 ばんち banchi
metropolitan prefecture to
permanent domicile 本籍地 ほんせきち honsekichi
prefecture けん ken
province 国; 國 くに kuni
town まち; ちょう machi or chou
village むら; そん mura or son
ward ku