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福澤諭吉

简福泽谕吉 · 繁福澤諭吉

Mandarin · pinyin Fú zé Yù jí

Fukuzawa Yukichi (1835-1901), prominent Japanese Westernizer, liberal educator and founder of Keio University

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福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
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吉: jí · lucky, propitious, good
泽: zé · marsh, swamp; grace, brilliance
谕: yù · proclaim, instruct; edict

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2–2–4–2 · Fu2 ze2 Yu4 ji2

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fuk1 zaak6 jyu6 gat1

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