# myōji

> A name used in medieval to early modern Japan by samurai and local elites, derived from family, landholdings, or place names; also a term referring to Japanese family names after their legal standardization in the Meiji period.

**Wikidata**: [Q69634220](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69634220)  
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