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その
あか
ちゃん
そふ
祖父
ちなんでアルフレッド
づけられた

The baby was named Alfred after his grandfather.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1 0
noun
baby; infant
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1
1. grandfather
2. old man  (see also: ; this meaning is restricted to reading おおじ)
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0
noun
1. name; given name
2. title
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2
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)  (see also: に因んで; often written with kana only)
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Most common form:
numeric
two  (originally from Chinese 'er')
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3
Most common form: 名付ける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to name; to call; to christen; to term
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Kanji
セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
ソ    ancestor   
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and another, moreover   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ジ   シ   しめ to show   
フ   ちち father   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
crossed swords
メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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