故・佐藤氏の葬儀が昨日執り行われた。
The funeral of the late Mr. Sato was held yesterday.
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Example sentences
山田氏は、この町の歴史について非常に詳しい。
Mr. Yamada is extremely knowledgeable about the history of this town.
新しいプロジェクトの責任者は、ソーントン氏に決まったらしい。
It seems that Mr. Thornton has been chosen as the person in charge of the new project.
藤原氏の北家は、のちに摂関家の中心となった。
The Northern House of the 藤原 clan later became the center of the regent families.
平安時代の中期には、藤原氏が摂関政治を行って権力を握りました。
In the middle of the Heian period, the Fujiwara clan held power by conducting regency politics.
Usage Notes
A formal honorific suffix used for third parties, often in writing, journalism, or business. Can also mean 'clan' or refer to a person as 'the individual'.
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