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鸠山由纪夫

Jiū shān Yóu jì fūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

鳩山由紀夫 鸠山由纪夫 [Jiu1 shan1 You2 ji4 fu1] /Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010/

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Other forms in these source records: 鳩山由紀夫

  • 鸠
    jiū

    turtledove / (literary) to gather

  • 山
    shān

    mountain / hill (CL:座[zuò]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

    Shān

    surname Shan

  • 由
    yóu

    to follow / from / because of / due to / by / via / through / (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...

  • 纪
    jì

    order / discipline / age / era / period / to chronicle

    Jǐ

    surname Ji / also pr. [Jì]

  • 夫
    fū

    husband / man / manual worker / conscripted laborer (old)

    fú

    (classical) this, that / he, she, they / (exclamatory final particle) / (initial particle, introduces an opinion)

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