“Common name” in Japanese
Short answer
Common name in Japanese is “俗称” (zokushou). Full meaning: common name, popular name; secular name (of a Buddhist monk).
Other ways to say “Common name” in Japanese
俗名
zokumyou common name, popular name, secular name, bad reputation
呼び名
yobina popular name, common name, given name
慣用名
kan'youmei common name, popular name, trivial name
通称
tsuushou popular name, common name, nickname, alias
一般名
ippanmei generic name, common name
呼名
yobina popular name, common name, given name
よび名
yobina popular name, common name, given name
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