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Yokoyama
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  • Hiraganatip:よこやま
  • Katakanatip:ヨコヤマ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 60,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Yokoyama

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 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 "Yokoyama," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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横山- Yokoyama -

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means "side, width, horizontal."

  • Direction - Left and right, east and west.

  • To Lie Down - To lie down, to lie across, to lie sideways.

  • Unconventional - Going against the rules, doing what one wants, following one’s heart, unexpected, surprising.

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.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 60,000

槙山- Yokoyama -

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means "Japanese evergreen oak."

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.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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