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Chinese
大夫 [dà​fū]
senior official (in imperial China)
大夫 [dài​fu]
doctor; physician
Japanese
大夫 だいぶ たいふ 同音
noun high steward; grand master
太夫 大夫 たゆう 同音

noun

  1. high-ranking noh actor
  2. head of a school of noh performance
  3. historical high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara; Edo period)
  4. jōruri narrator; manzai narrator
  5. female role actor in kabuki
  6. lord steward (formerly the fifth court rank)
  7. historical head of a sarugaku troupe
  8. senior priest at a Shinto shrine
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Japanese Names
大夫 たゆう
Tayū given name
大夫 だいぶ
Daibu place name
大夫 だゆう
Dayū given name
大夫 ひろお
Hiroo given name
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