Yazawa

Hiragana:やざわ
Katakana:ヤザワ
Households:aprx. 5,000
English Syllables:ya-za-wa (3)
Japanese Morae:ya-za-wa (3)
English transcription:Yazawa

Kanji Names & Meanings - 9 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 "Yazawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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矢沢- Yazawa -

矢 means "arrow, straight, to vow."

Arrow - A projectile shot from a bow.
Straight - Correct; to straighten; true.
To Vow - To Swear; to pledge.
To Line Up - To Arrange; to sequence.
Bestow - To give or confer.
Feces - Waste matter discharged from the bowels.

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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. 4,000

矢澤- Yazawa -

矢 means "arrow, straight, to vow."

Arrow - A projectile shot from a bow.
Straight - Correct; to straighten; true.
To Vow - To Swear; to pledge.
To Line Up - To Arrange; to sequence.
Bestow - To give or confer.
Feces - Waste matter discharged from the bowels.

View details for the kanji 矢

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: aprx. 400

谷沢- Yazawa -

谷 means "valley, path, to reach an end."

Valley - A depression between mountains.
Path - Route; course.
To Reach an End - To be Stuck; to be cornered.
Reach a Limit - To reach a point of no return.
To Nurture - To Raise; to cultivate.

View details for the kanji 谷

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: aprx. 70

八沢- Yazawa -

八 means "eight, eight times, eighth."

Eight - The Number 8; eight units.
Eight Times - Eight occurrences.

View details for the kanji 八

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: aprx. 60

八澤- Yazawa -

八 means "eight, eight times, eighth."

Eight - The Number 8; eight units.
Eight Times - Eight occurrences.

View details for the kanji 八

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: aprx. 10

谷澤- Yazawa -

谷 means "valley, path, to reach an end."

Valley - A depression between mountains.
Path - Route; course.
To Reach an End - To be Stuck; to be cornered.
Reach a Limit - To reach a point of no return.
To Nurture - To Raise; to cultivate.

View details for the kanji 谷

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: aprx. 10

屋沢- Yazawa -

屋 means "house, roof, shop."

House - A Dwelling; a place where people live.
Roof - The covering over a building.
Shop - A Place of Business; a store.
Covering - Something that covers an object like a roof.
Occupation, Business - A word used to describe a profession or store.

View details for the kanji 屋

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

柳澤- Yazawa -

柳 means "willow tree, graceful, flexible."

Willow Tree - A tree with drooping branches.
Graceful - Elegant and flowing.
Flexible - Able to bend without breaking.
Willow Family - Trees of the willow family (Salicaceae).

View details for the kanji 柳

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

屋澤- Yazawa -

屋 means "house, roof, shop."

House - A Dwelling; a place where people live.
Roof - The covering over a building.
Shop - A Place of Business; a store.
Covering - Something that covers an object like a roof.
Occupation, Business - A word used to describe a profession or store.

View details for the kanji 屋

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

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矢沢Yazawa 永吉Eikichi Japanese singer (1949- ) EN JP
矢沢Yazawa 正Tadashi Japanese baseball player (1948- ) JP
矢沢Yazawa 正雄Masao Japanese sprinter (1915-2004) EN JP

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