Shirabe
Common Noun given name or forename, gender not specified
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) expert;learned person
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun colloquial doctor;PhD;Dr.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
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Hakase
Common Noun Noun
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun doctor;PhD;Dr.
In 1972, Dr. Francine Patterson started to teach sign language to Koko.