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  • proper noun A surname.

Etymologies

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From Japanese 中村.

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Examples

  • See the tabulations in Nakamura, "Shiqi shiji Taiwan lupi zhi chuchan jiqi dui ri maoyi," 81 – 120, esp.

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Professor Nakamura is based at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where his research into new sources of light continues.

    Japanese Inventor Receives Top Prize for Inventing ‘Light’ | Impact Lab 2006

  • See Nakamura Takashi, "Helan shidai zhi Taiwan nongye jiqi jiangli," in Nakamura, Helan shidai Taiwan shi yanjiu shang juan 荷蘭時代臺灣史研究上卷 (Taipei: Daoxiang Press 稻鄉出版社, 1997), 57 – 58. back

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Note 55: Gu Yanwu 顧炎武, Tian xia jun guo li bing shu 天下郡國利病書, cited in Nakamura Takashi中村孝志, "Helan shidai Taiwan nanbu zhi ziyu ye" 荷蘭時代的臺灣南部之鯔魚業 [The mullet fishing industry in southwestern Taiwan during the Dutch period], in Helan shidai Taiwan shi yanjiu shang juan 荷蘭時代臺灣史研究上卷 (Taipei: Daoxiang 稻鄉 Press, 1997), 121 – 40, quote at 121. back

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • See also Guo Shuitan 郭水潭, "Heren ju tai shiqi de Zhongguo yimin" 荷人據臺時期的中國移民, Taiwan wenxian 10, no. 4 (1959): 11 – 45; and Nakamura Takashi, (中村孝志), "Helan shidai zhi Taiwan nongye ji qi jiangli" 荷蘭時代之臺灣農業及其獎勵, in Nakamura, Helan shidai Taiwan shi yanjiu shang juan 荷蘭時代臺灣史研究上卷 (Taipei: Daoxiang Press 稻鄉出版社, 1997). back

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • The name Nakamura was emblazoned on the side of the boat.

    The Garden of Rama Clarke, Arthur C. 1992

  • Finally, in Nakamura’s original tables, amounts are given as they appeared in seventeenth-century Dutch sources, according to the following format: florin, stuiver, penning.

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Nakamura established his company, then called Nakamura Manufacturing Ltd, in 1955 with the intention of building kid's amusement rides.

    SPOnG.com 2010

  • Mr. Nakamura is a father, and I’m discovering that there is a whole different kind of consequences with my particular son.

    George Takei Talks HEROES | the TV addict 2007

  • In nearly every country (the US being a notable exception) there is a high correlation of citizenship and ethnicity; so no, I do not believe that it is stupid to associate 'Nakamura' with Japanese faster than with American.

    ChessVibes 2008

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