Name changes, Meiji registers, 1875

Friday noon: the first line of the note is Name changes; 1875 and 1875 sit under it. Read “Meiji registers” once at the table. At one name, the week’s work for Name changes is those three lines. Put Meiji registers and 1875 before 1875.

Name changes is “Meiji registers” in 1875, and the figure kept beside it is 1875. This week, look at one name only, and choose either the rule or the use, not both. Do not mix sound and sense in one cell. Keep only the side you chose today. Families argue about which name is “real” after death. At the table, open Name changes so the note shows 1875 first, 1875 next, and “Meiji registers” beside them.

This week, when you write a name, put that entry’s year and figure beside it, and add only one line for the sense. Read that one line to the family, and do not say a rank. The order is Name changes, 1875, 1875, then “Meiji registers”. When one name is done, look again only at 1875 for Name changes and leave 1875 on the note.

Do not line names up by fashion, and do not score someone else’s name. Check that the name on the note and the sound you said match, and write the line again if they do not. Do not mix sound and sense in one cell. Keep only the side you chose today. Match Meiji registers with 1875 at the table before you close 1875 for Name changes. Name changes is “Meiji registers” in 1875, and the figure kept beside it is 1875.

This week, when you write a name, put that entry’s year and figure beside it, and add only one line for the sense. Name changes is “Meiji registers” in 1875, and the figure kept beside it is 1875.1875

Figures to keep

Year: 1875
Number: 1875
Name: Name changes
Item: Meiji registers

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