Terada

Hiragana:てらだ
Katakana:テラダ
Households:aprx. 20,000

Names and meanings by Kanji - 2 variations

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 Terada, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the households number in Japan.

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寺田- Terada -

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寺 means "temple, buddhist temple." Details are below.

Temple - A place of Buddhist practice and worship.
Office - A place of official business.

田 means "rice field, rice paddy." Details are below.

Field - A general term for cultivated land.
Tillage - To cultivate the land.
Place of Production - A metaphor for a place that produces something.
Countryside - A rural area.
Hunting - To hunt or go hunting.

Households: aprx. 20,000

照田- Terada -

照 means "shine, illuminate, reflect." Details are below.

Shine/Illuminate - To shine or cast light on something. To be brightly shining or glowing.
Glare/Light - Glare or light from the sun.
Compare/Match - To compare or match two things. To look at them side by side.
Photograph - To take a photograph.
Embarrassment - To feel embarrassed or ashamed.

田 means "rice field, rice paddy." Details are below.

Field - A general term for cultivated land.
Tillage - To cultivate the land.
Place of Production - A metaphor for a place that produces something.
Countryside - A rural area.
Hunting - To hunt or go hunting.

Households: under 10

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