João Rodrigues Tçuzu
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Sernancelhe |
Portugal | |
Died | Portuguese Macau |
1633 | |
Portuguese Macau | |
Known for | Japanese |
Books | Arte da Lingoa de Iapam |
Date of birth | January 1,1561 |
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ID | 3571268 |
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.