{{#invoke:other uses|otheruses}} Mori is a Japanese and Italian surname. It is also the name of two clans in Japan, and one clan in India.

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Italian surnameEdit

Japanese surnameEdit

Mori (written: Template:Nihongo2 lit. "forest", {{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is the 24th most common Japanese surname.<ref>Template:Cite press release</ref> Mōri (written: Template:Nihongo2, {{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a separate surname that may be transliterated the same way.

Aramaic title of honorEdit

  • Mori, a word used extensively by Yemenite Jews designating a "rabbi", taken from the Judeo-Aramaic word, Template:Script/Hebrew (mor), meaning "master" or "lord".<ref>Shelomo Dov Goitein, The Yemenites - History, Communal Organization, Spiritual Life, Jerusalem 1983, pp. 212;256; 278 (Template:ISBN). Goitein, citing Amram Qorah, says that the title was strictly reserved unto those who had procured a license in the ritual slaughter of domesticated animals.</ref> Mori, literally meaning, "my master," or "my lord".

Other people named MoriEdit

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