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小畑健

Mandarin · pinyin Xiǎo tián Jiàn

OBATA Takeshi, manga artist, illustrator of cult series Death Note 死亡筆記 sǐ wáng bǐ jì

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小: xiǎo · small, tiny, insignificant
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健: jiàn · strong, robust, healthy; strength

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3–2–4 · Xiao3 tian2 Jian4

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