Asomi

Japanese: 阿曾美 - あそみ
Asomi

…The meaning of the word Ason is a compound word of Aso (my elder brother), an old form of Ase (my brother), which expresses respect, and Omi (retainer), which indicates a vassal of the Imperial Court, and is said to be an adaptation of the Chinese word Ason. In the past, it was read as Asomi and was also written as Asomi. [Saeki Ariyoshi]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Asobi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…朝臣の語義は,アセ(吾兄)の古形で敬愛の意をあらわすアソ(吾兄)という呼称と,朝廷の臣下であることを示すオミ(臣)との複合語で,漢語の〈朝臣〉をあてはめたものといわれている。古くは〈あそみ〉とよみ阿曾美とも表記された。【佐伯 有清】。…

※「阿曾美」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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