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## [A basic guide to using Asian names](https://teo9i.com/t/a-basic-guide-to-using-asian-names/6046)

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**Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://teo9i.com/t/a-basic-guide-to-using-asian-names/6046 "2023-09-19T16:09:53Z")

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Shinzo Abe or Abe Shinzo? A basic guide to using Asian names When should you use someone’s family name first? And is Kim a first name or a last name? The Asia Media Centre looks at naming conventions in Asia. Japan’s fo…