Oosawa

Hiragana:おおさわ
Katakana:オオサワ
Households:aprx. 30,000
English Syllables:oo-sa-wa (3)
Japanese Morae:o-o-sa-wa (4)
English transcription:Oosawa, Osawa, Ohsawa, Ōsawa

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Oosawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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大沢- Oosawa -

Common

大 means "big, excellent, greatly."

Big - Large in Size; great in degree; many in number or quantity.
Excellent - Outstanding; magnificent; impressive.
Greatly - Very Much; extremely; considerably.
Approximately - Roughly; generally; more or less.
Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.
Honorific - A word of respect added before someone's name.
Prefix - A prefix indicating respect or greatness.
Proud - Arrogant; having a haughty attitude.
Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

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沢 means "marsh, luster, to moisten."

Marsh - A place where water collects shallowly; a wetland with abundant vegetation.
Luster - Shine; light; glossiness; having a sheen.
To Moisten - To Wet; to bless; kindness.
To Rub - To rub, to knead.

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Households: aprx. 20,000

大澤- Oosawa -

大 means "big, excellent, greatly."

Big - Large in Size; great in degree; many in number or quantity.
Excellent - Outstanding; magnificent; impressive.
Greatly - Very Much; extremely; considerably.
Approximately - Roughly; generally; more or less.
Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.
Honorific - A word of respect added before someone's name.
Prefix - A prefix indicating respect or greatness.
Proud - Arrogant; having a haughty attitude.
Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

View details for the kanji 大

澤 means "marsh, luster, moisten."

Marsh - A shallow wetland where water collects.
Luster - Sheen; brilliance.
Moisten - To Wet; to dampen; to bless.
Grace - To bestow benefit upon.

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Households: aprx. 3,000

大佐和- Oosawa -

Good Fortune

大 means "big, excellent, greatly."

Big - Large in Size; great in degree; many in number or quantity.
Excellent - Outstanding; magnificent; impressive.
Greatly - Very Much; extremely; considerably.
Approximately - Roughly; generally; more or less.
Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.
Honorific - A word of respect added before someone's name.
Prefix - A prefix indicating respect or greatness.
Proud - Arrogant; having a haughty attitude.
Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

View details for the kanji 大

佐 means "assist, aid, deputy."

Assist - To Help; to support.
Aid - To give assistance.
Deputy - A person who assists a superior.

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和 means "harmony, japanese, gentle."

Harmony - Peace; accord.
Japanese - Relating to Japan.
Gentle - Mild; calm.
Get Along, No Conflict - To be friendly and not fight.
Harmonize, Calm - To make or become calm and peaceful.
Japan, Yamato - The country of Japan or the ancient Yamato dynasty.
Mix, Blend - To combine two or more things together.
Peaceful, Calm - A state of stillness where the wind has died down and the waves are calm.
Respond - To react or answer in words.
Sum - To add together.

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Households: under 10

太沢- Oosawa -

太 means "thick, great, very."

Thick - Having Great Width; fat; large.
Great - Very Large; important; senior.
Bold - Describes someone who is daring.
Grand - Magnificent; impressive; principal.

View details for the kanji 太

沢 means "marsh, luster, to moisten."

Marsh - A place where water collects shallowly; a wetland with abundant vegetation.
Luster - Shine; light; glossiness; having a sheen.
To Moisten - To Wet; to bless; kindness.
To Rub - To rub, to knead.

View details for the kanji 沢

Households: under 10

奥澤- Oosawa -

奥 means "depth, sacred corner, inner room."

Depth - A Place Far Inside; also, profound matters.
Bend - Where rivers curve and become complex.
Deep - A deep and secluded place, or something of the sort. This could include a corner of a room in the southwest, a place to worship gods, or a room in the back of a house.
Mutsu - An abbreviation for "Mutsu" (Michinoku).
Warm - Warmth; comfortable.
Wife - Another person's wife (especially of high status).

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澤 means "marsh, luster, moisten."

Marsh - A shallow wetland where water collects.
Luster - Sheen; brilliance.
Moisten - To Wet; to dampen; to bless.
Grace - To bestow benefit upon.

View details for the kanji 澤

Households: under 10

Real Persons

The list contains people mentioned in Wikipedia. All JP links are in Japanese only. Sorry!

大澤Ōsawa 春花Haruka Japanese association football player (2001- ) EN JP
逢沢Ōsawa まりあMaria Japanese pornographic actress (1994- ) JP
大澤Ōsawa 数人Kazuto Japanese actor (1984- ) JP
大澤Ōsawa 寛之Hiroyuki (1983- ) JP
大沢Ōsawa 樹生Mikio Japanese singer (1969- ) JP
大澤Ōsawa 誠Makoto Japanese agricultural bureaucrat (1961- ) JP
大澤Ōsawa 良Ryō agronomist from Japan (1959- ) JP
大沢Ōsawa 在昌Arimasa Japanese writer (1956- ) EN JP
大沢Ōsawa 真知子Machiko Japanese teacher (1952- ) JP
大澤Ōsawa 正明Masaaki Japanese politician (1946- ) EN JP
大澤Ōsawa 映二Eiji Japanese chemist (1935- ) EN JP
大沢Ōsawa 博Hiroshi Japanese psychologist (1928-2020) JP
大沢Ōsawa 弘Hiroshi (1926- ) JP
大澤Ōsawa 弘之Hiroyuki (1924-2012) JP
大沢Ōsawa 雄一Yūichi Japanese politician (1902-1984) JP
大澤Ōsawa 章Akira Japanese legal scholar (1889-1967) JP

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