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Yamasato
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  • Hiraganatip:やまさと
  • Katakanatip:ヤマサト
  • Householdstip:aprx. 1,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Yamasato

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 choices for "Yamasato," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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山里- Yamasato -

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means "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

means "village, hometown, birthplace."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 1,000

山郷- Yamasato -

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means "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

means "village, hometown, rural area."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 50

山県- Yamasato -

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means "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

means "prefecture, province."

  • Prefecture - One of the local administrative divisions of Japan, on the same level as a city, prefecture, or prefecture.

  • Hang - To hang, suspend, or attach something.

  • Connect - To connect or link something.

  • Suspended Instruments - A general term for instruments that are hung and played.

  • Householdstip: under 10

山縣- Yamasato -

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means "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

means "county, prefecture, district."

  • Old form of the kanji 県, which is used to refer to a prefecture in Japan. A local administrative division in Japan, on the same level as a city, prefecture, or district.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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