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It's a Chinese family name! No special meaning! In Japanese, -chan goes after your given name and means "cute little". So if you call Michael Jackson "Mike-chan", it's like "cute little Mikey".

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It means cute or little... like if a boy likes a girl they would call her... -chan got it?

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It is an honorific usually used as a term of endearment.

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