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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]
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Many Japanese believe that the bad luck associated with some ages derives from puns that it is possible to make with their numerals. The numeral 33, for example, can be pronounced sanzan , which may mean either "troublesome" or "birth difficulty," the numeral 42 can be pronounced shi ni , meaning "to death," and the number 19 can be pronounced ...
For soon-to-be parents, choosing a Japanese boy name for your new arrival can be the perfect opportunity to honor your culture and help your son connect to it. 130 Japanese baby names for boys ...
Hashimoto (written: 橋本 lit. "base of bridge") is the 27th most common Japanese surname. [1] A less common variant is 橋下 (lit. "under bridge"). Notable people with the surname include: Ai Hashimoto (橋本 愛, born 1996), Japanese fashion model and actress; Chihiro Hashimoto (橋本 千紘, born 1992), Japanese professional wrestler
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
Suzuki (written: 鈴木 lit. "bell wood", "bell tree" or "bud tree") is a Japanese surname.As of 2008, it is the second most common surname in Japan, after Satō, with 1.9 million people registered. [1]