うじ
uji
JLPT N14 strokesKanjiLevel 78 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

氏 is the kanji for "Clan / Surname / Family Name". A common reading is うじ (uji). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Clan / Surname / Family Name

Also : Clan · Surname · Family Name

Readings

kunうじ/ ujion/ shi

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

この件についての氏の見解を伺いたいです。

このけんについてのしのけんかいをうかがいたいです。

I would like to hear this person's views on this matter.

田中氏はノーベル賞を受賞した著名な科学者です。

たなかしはのーべるしょうをじゅしょうしたちょめいなかがくしゃです。

Mr. Tanaka is a distinguished scientist who received the Nobel Prize.

Vocabulary using 氏

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