Hosogoshi

Hiragana:ほそごし
Katakana:ホソゴシ

Names and Meanings by Kanji - 1 variation

In Japanese, there is a culture of kanji which is a set of characters that originated from Chinese characters, and the meaning of the name changes according to the choice of kanji characters.
Even surnames with the same reading have different meanings depending on how the kanji characters are applied.
For Hosogoshi, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the households number in Japan.

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細越- Hosogoshi -

細 means "thin, slender, fine, delicate, narrow."

Small, Tiny - Very small in size or amount.
Delicate - Thin and fragile.
Detailed - Very precise and thorough.
Humble - Having a low social status.

越 means "to cross over, to exceed, to surpass."

To cross over or pass through - To go beyond a certain point or boundary.
To exceed - To go beyond a certain limit or degree.
To overcome - To surmount or get over an obstacle or difficulty.
To move away - To become distant or separate.
Far away - To be distant or remote.
Wordy - To be overly long or complicated.
To fall - To stumble or trip.
To scatter - To disperse or break up into pieces.
A country name from the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period.
An old name for the Hokuriku region of Japan.
A country name - An abbreviation of “Vietnam”.

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