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7. Yamamoto. This means "one who lives at the foot of the mountains." 8. Nakamura. Means "person from middle village." 9. Kobayashi. Means "small forest."
Officially, among Japanese names there are 291,129 different Japanese surnames (姓, sei), [1] as determined by their kanji, although many of these are pronounced and romanized similarly. Conversely, some surnames written the same in kanji may also be pronounced differently. [2]
Pages in category "Japanese-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,998 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In some names, Japanese characters phonetically "spell" a name and have no intended meaning behind them. Many Japanese personal names use puns. [16] Although usually written in kanji, Japanese names have distinct differences from Chinese names through the selection of characters in a name and the pronunciation of them. A Japanese person can ...
Wally Yamaguchi (1959–1958), also known as Yamaguchi-san, Japanese professional wrestling manager and sports journalist; Yasushi Yamaguchi (山口 恭史), Japanese video game artist and designer; Yoko Yamaguchi (山口 洋子, 1937–2014), Japanese lyricist and writer; Yorifusa Yamaguchi (山口 頼房, born 1959), Japanese film director
This is a list of Japanese given names (G), surnames (S), and place names (P), ... This page was last edited on 28 April 2020, ...
Nakajima (written: 中島), also transliterated as Nakashima, is the 23rd most common Japanese surname. [1] A less common variant is 中嶋.Notable people with the surname include:
Ai Shimizu (清水 愛, born 1981), Japanese voice actress and professional wrestler; Airi Shimizu (清水 あいり, born 1992), Japanese gravure idol, actress and television personality; Aki Shimizu (志水 アキ), Japanese manga artist; Akihiko Shimizu (清水 明彦, born 1962), Japanese actor and voice actor