a male given name

a surname

expectedly; as expected; sure enough

in history

A place name, such as that of Honjo City in Saitama Prefecture. / a surname

cession (of territory)

to cede (a territory)

(linguistics) a morphological change of an initial syllable of the second kanji under the influence of the historical coda of the first kanji in a word, such as 天皇, whose pronunciation is not *ten’ō but tennō.

a surname / a place name

a surname