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Re: Shikona and given names

To: abe@kaleida.com (Masumi Abe), Mitsuhiro Kawase <kawase@ocean.washington.edu>, sumo@essspg.stat.ncsu.edu
Subject: Re: Shikona and given names
From: abe@kaleida.com (Masumi Abe)
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 94 15:43:00 PDT
Sender: owner-sumo@essspg.stat.ncsu.edu

At  1:59 PM 10/6/94 -0700, Masumi Abe wrote:

>Akebono Taro (Big Son or First Son)
>Musashimaru Mitsuhiro (Light Ocean)

Actually, it seems like the pronounciation of his Japanse "given" name part
of his shikona is "Kouyou", instead of Mitsuhiro. It could be read both
ways, but I saw his name written with Furigana (Hiragana) in a book, and
said Kouyou.

I'm sorry for the confusion.

>Konishiki Yasokichi (Eighty Luck)
>Hoshiandesu Hose (Keep the World)
>Hoshitango Imachi (Respected True Wisdom)
>Sentoryu Hiromitsu (Wide Light)
>

>-Masumi
>>
>>- Mitsuhiro Kawase, U. Washington
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