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João Rodrigues Tçuzu

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Gender Male
Born Sernancelhe
Portugal
DiedPortuguese Macau
1633
Portuguese Macau
Known for Japanese
BooksArte da Lingoa de Iapam
Date of birth January 1,1561
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID3571268
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João Rodrigues Tçuzu Life story


João Rodrigues, distinguished as Tçuzu and also known by other names in China and Korea, was a Portuguese sailor, warrior, and Jesuit interpreter, missionary, priest, and scholar in Japan and China. He is now best known for his linguistic works on the Japanese language, including The Art of the Japanese Language.

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