Writing your name or referring to yourself

ふりがな
漢字のみ

佐藤さとう

佐藤

Sato

It is customary to sign messages with your family name. You may also use a personal seal (called an inkan or hanko) to stamp your family name instead of writing it.

Writing your name or referring to yourself

Writing your name or referring to yourself
（Child's name)'s father/mother

Greetings Expressing gratitude Apologizing Closing phrases (requests) Requests Writing your name or referring to yourself Doctor's office/hospital, symptoms, physical condition Accidents and injuries How your child spent the holidays