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Inouye

Inouye proper noun: a surname from Japanese.

Proper noun

Inouye (plural Inouyes)

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Forms of Inouye

pluralInouyes

Origin of Inouye

Borrowed from Japanese 井上 (Inoue).

Questions about Inouye

What does Inouye mean?
Inouye means a surname from Japanese.
What part of speech is Inouye?
Inouye is a proper noun.

Words near Inouye in the dictionary

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  3. Inoue
  4. Inoues
  5. inouwa
  6. Inouye
  7. Inouyes
  8. inoviral
  9. inovirus
  10. inoviruses
  11. Inowroclaw

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