Chinen

C3H4I1N1E1N1

proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

OriginJapanese 知念 →
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Meanings

proper nounChinen (plural Chinens)

plural Chinens

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese知念
  2. EnglishChinen

Borrowed from Japanese 知念 (Chinen).

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APA

Chinen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinen

MLA

“Chinen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinen.

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