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Prefecture of Japan
Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [kɯ.ma.mo.to, -toꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Kumamoto
Kumamoto_Prefecture
Designated city in Kyushu, Japan
Kumamoto (熊本市, Kumamoto-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [kɯ.ma.mo.to, -toꜜ.ɕi]) is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan
Kumamoto
Fatal disaster in southern Japan
approximately 16:27:15 JST (07:27:15 UTC), an earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Japan with a magnitude of Mww 6.8 (MJMA 7.1) at a depth
2026_Kumamoto_earthquake
City in Kyūshū, Japan
The history of Kumamoto Prefecture has been documented from paleolithic times to the present. Kumamoto Prefecture is the eastern half of Hinokuni (meaning
History of Kumamoto Prefecture
History_of_Kumamoto_Prefecture
Castle in Kumamoto, Japan
Kumamoto Castle (熊本城, Kumamoto-jō) is a hilltop Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was a large and well-fortified
Kumamoto_Castle
7.0 Magnitude Earthquake in Japan
01:25 JST on April 16, 2016 (16:25 UTC on April 15) beneath Kumamoto City of Kumamoto Prefecture in Kyushu Region, Japan, at a depth of about 10 kilometres
2016_Kumamoto_earthquakes
Prefecture of Japan
Miyazaki Prefecture borders Ōita Prefecture to the north, Kumamoto Prefecture to the northwest, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the southwest. Miyazaki is the
Miyazaki_Prefecture
Japanese football club
Roasso Kumamoto (ロアッソ熊本, Roasso Kumamoto) is a Japanese football club based in Kumamoto, the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture. The club set to play
Roasso_Kumamoto
(closed) Amakusa Aquarium, Dolphin World, Hondo, Kumamoto Sea Donut Aquarium, Kamiamakusa, Kumamoto Futami Seaparadise, Ise, Mie Shima Marineland, Shima
List_of_aquaria_in_Japan
Television station in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
FNN and FNS, and it is the second commercial television station in Kumamoto prefecture. On December 1, 2006, TKU started digital terrestrial television
TV_Kumamoto
Zoological Park of Kōchi Prefecture, Komi District, Kōchi Wanpark Kōchi Animal Land, Kōchi, Kōchi Cuddly Dominion, Aso, Kumamoto Kumamoto City Zoological and
List_of_zoos_in_Japan
City in Kyushu, Japan
Hitoyoshi (Japanese: 人吉市, Hepburn: Hitoyoshi-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the city had an estimated population
Hitoyoshi,_Kumamoto
International airport serving Kumamoto Japan
Kumamoto Kūkō), is an international airport in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The first Kumamoto Airport opened in 1960 on the site of a former Imperial
Kumamoto_Airport
Public University in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
Prefectural University of Kumamoto (熊本県立大学, Kumamoto Kenritsu Daigaku) is a public university in the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. The predecessor
Prefectural University of Kumamoto
Prefectural_University_of_Kumamoto
sorts all cities (including towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto with a population of more than 10,000 according to the 2020 Census
List of cities in Kumamoto Prefecture by population
List_of_cities_in_Kumamoto_Prefecture_by_population
Small mobile food stall in Japan
new licenses as of 2019. In Kumamoto Prefecture, just south of Fukuoka, there had been a single remaining yatai in Kumamoto City, Wakasa (わかさ), holding
Yatai_(food_cart)
City in Kyushu, Japan
Uto (宇土市, Uto-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 36,149 in 16127
Uto,_Kumamoto
Prefecture of Japan
borders Kumamoto Prefecture to the north and Miyazaki Prefecture to the northeast. Kagoshima is the capital and largest city of Kagoshima Prefecture, with
Kagoshima_Prefecture
City in Kyushu, Japan
Japanese pronunciation: [aꜜ.so, a.soꜜ.ɕi]) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population
Aso,_Kumamoto
City in Kyushu, Japan
Kōshi (合志市, Kōshi-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 65,054 in 26670 households
Kōshi,_Kumamoto
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Kikuyō (菊陽町, Kikuyō-machi) is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Kikuyō,_Kumamoto
City in Kyūshū, Japan
Minamata (水俣市, Minamata-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the west coast of Kyūshū and faces Amakusa islands. Minamata was
Minamata,_Kumamoto
Town in Kyushu, Japan
(益城町, Mashiki-machi) is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Mashiki,_Kumamoto
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Oguni (小国町, Oguni-machi) is a town in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population of 6
Oguni,_Kumamoto
City in Kyushu, Japan
Arao (荒尾市, Arao-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 49,334 in 24,092 households
Arao,_Kumamoto
hot springs in Japan. Ibusuki Onsen Kirishima Funaoka Onsen, Kyoto Aso, Kumamoto, Mount Aso Kurokawa Onsen, Aso Nuruyu Onsen Yunoyama Onsen Naruko Sakan
List_of_hot_springs_in_Japan
Japanese baseball player (born 2000)
the nickname "Babe Ruth of Higo", Higo being the former name of Kumamoto Prefecture. Despite not getting a lot of media exposure from appearances in
Munetaka_Murakami
Region in Japan
District in Higo Province (present-day Kumamoto Prefecture), as well as parts of Bungo Province (now Oita Prefecture), including Tsuruzaki and Saganoseki
Kumamoto_Domain
City in Kyushu, Japan
Tamana (玉名市, Tamana-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 62,784 in
Tamana,_Kumamoto
Centre for the performing arts in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Kumamoto Prefectural Theater (熊本県立劇場, Kumamoto kenritsu gekijō) is a centre for the performing arts in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It opened
Kumamoto_Prefectural_Theater
Japanese dialect of Kumamoto
Kumamoto dialect (熊本弁, Kumamoto-ben) is a dialect of the Japanese language spoken in Kumamoto Prefecture. It belongs to the Hichiku group, and shares similarities
Kumamoto_dialect
National University in Kunamoto, Japan
Kumamoto University (熊本大学, Kumamoto Daigaku), abbreviated to Kumadai (熊大), is a Japanese national university located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamoto_University
Prefecture of Japan
Ōita Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the northwest, Kumamoto Prefecture to the southwest, and Miyazaki Prefecture to the south. Ōita is the capital
Ōita_Prefecture
Village in Kyushu, Japan
is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update],
Sagara,_Kumamoto
City in Kyūshū, Japan
Yamaga (山鹿市, Yamaga-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 48,181 in 21,996
Yamaga,_Kumamoto
School in Kumamoto, Japan
Kumamoto Prefectural Seiseikou High School is a co-educational public senior high school located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture. It is one of the Super
Kumamoto Prefectural Seiseikou High School
Kumamoto_Prefectural_Seiseikou_High_School
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Nishiki (錦町, Nishiki-machi) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Nishiki,_Kumamoto
Museum in Kumamoto, Japan
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art (熊本県立美術館, Kumamoto Kenritsu Bijutsukan) opened in the precincts of Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto, Japan in 1976. It is
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
Kumamoto_Prefectural_Museum_of_Art
It started in Kumamoto, Higo Province (modern-day Kumamoto Prefecture), and stretched to Ōita, Bungo Province (modern-day Ōita Prefecture). There were
Bungo_Kaidō
Japanese breed of cattle
Japanese Brown developed in southern Japan, in Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku island, and in Kumamoto Prefecture on Kyushu island. The principal foreign influences
Japanese_Brown
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Takamori (高森町, Takamori-machi) is a town located in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Takamori,_Kumamoto
Japanese mythical creature
their rivers and become garappa [ja], according to the lore around Kumamoto Prefecture. In Yoshino District, Nara, it is said that the gantaro enters the
Kappa_(folklore)
Radio and television broadcaster in Kumamoto, Japan
radio and television broadcaster headquartered in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan that serves Kumamoto Prefecture. RKK was founded in 1953, commenced radio broadcast
RKK_Kumamoto_Broadcasting
1877 Japanese military event
as well. The Satsuma vanguard crossed into Kumamoto Prefecture on February 14 and the Commandant of Kumamoto Castle, Major General Tani Tateki sent word
Siege_of_Kumamoto_Castle
1876 Japanese uprising
Imperial Japanese Army and Meiji government in Kumamoto, killing dozens of soldiers and Kumamoto Prefecture officials. The Keishintō were defeated by the
Shinpūren_rebellion
Fictional character
Kumamon (くまモン) is a mascot created by the government of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It was created in 2010 for a campaign created to draw tourists to
Kumamon
City in Kyushu, Japan
Uki (宇城市, Uki-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 56,491 in 25302 households
Uki,_Kumamoto
City in Kyushu, Japan
Kikuchi (菊池市, Kikuchi-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 June 2024[update], the city had an estimated
Kikuchi,_Kumamoto
Prefecture of Japan
Fukuoka Prefecture borders Saga Prefecture to the southwest, Kumamoto Prefecture to the south, and Ōita Prefecture to the southeast. Fukuoka is the capital
Fukuoka_Prefecture
Railway and tram station in Kumamoto, Japan
Kumamoto Station (熊本駅, Kumamoto-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the Nishi-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamoto_Station
City in Kyushu, Japan
Amakusa (天草市, Amakusa-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 72,243
Amakusa,_Kumamoto
Japanese mythological place
calls itself the birthplace of the Takamagahara mythology, is at Soyo, Kumamoto. Shintai, the sacred body of the kami, is a stone slab carved with two
Takamagahara
may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of governors of Kumamoto Prefecture" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2017) (Learn
List of governors of Kumamoto Prefecture
List_of_governors_of_Kumamoto_Prefecture
High-speed railway line in Japan
was shut down after the first of two powerful earthquakes struck Kumamoto prefecture. There was extensive damage along the route, including cracks in
Kyushu_Shinkansen
Japanese manga artist (born 1975)
gifted Kumamoto Prefecture ¥800 million (US$8M/£4.9M) in 2018 after it suffered a damaging earthquake in 2016 that had affected its iconic Kumamoto Castle
Eiichiro_Oda
Japanese politician (born 1974)
currently serves as the governor of Kumamoto Prefecture since 2024. He previously served as the vice governor of Kumamoto from 2020 to 2024. Kimura was born
Takashi_Kimura_(politician)
Dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Kawachi (河内町, Kawachi-machi) was a town located in Hōtaku District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. On February 1, 1991, Kawachi, along with the towns of Akita
Kawachi,_Kumamoto
Topics referred to by the same term
up Kumamoto or 熊本 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kumamoto is a city in Japan. Kumamoto may also refer to: Kumamoto Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan
Kumamoto_(disambiguation)
Outbreak of severe mercury poisoning in Niigata, Japan
first occurring in its namesake: Minamata — a fishing village in Kumamoto Prefecture. The outbreak was caused by the release of methylmercury into the
1965 Minamata disease outbreak in Niigata Prefecture
1965_Minamata_disease_outbreak_in_Niigata_Prefecture
Village in Kyushu, Japan
Itsuki (五木村, Itsuki-mura) is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the village had an estimated
Itsuki,_Kumamoto
8. Mitorishinmachi-shuku (味取新町宿) (Kumamoto) 9. Kumamoto-shuku (熊本宿) (Kumamoto) 10. Kawashiri-shuku (河尻宿) (Kumamoto) 11. Uto-shuku (宇土宿) (Uto) 12. Ogawa-shuku
Satsuma_Kaidō
Severe neurological disease caused by mercury poisoning
Minamata disease was first discovered in the city of Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, in 1956. It was caused by the release of methylmercury in
Minamata_disease
Village in Kyushu, Japan
Kuma (球磨村, Kuma-mura) is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2024 the village had an estimated population of
Kuma,_Kumamoto
Railway station located in Kōshi, Kumamoto
train station in Kōshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated
Saishun Iryō Center Mae Station
Saishun_Iryō_Center_Mae_Station
Fatal fire in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
fire at the Taiyo Department Store, a department store in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The fire started at 1:15 p.m. on November 29, 1973;
1973 Taiyo Department Store fire
1973_Taiyo_Department_Store_fire
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Ōzu (大津町, Ōzu-machi) is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Ōzu,_Kumamoto
Japanese handball club
Kumamoto Beaust Pindys is a Japanese women's handball club from Yamaga, Kumamoto that plays in the Japan Handball League. The club was founded in 1974
Kumamoto_Beaust_Pindys
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Japan
Twenty people died (5 in Kumamoto City and 15 in Akita Gun, Kumamoto Prefecture) and hundreds of houses and parts of Kumamoto Castle were destroyed. The
1889_Kumamoto_earthquake
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Taragi (多良木町, Taragi-machi) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 31 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Taragi,_Kumamoto
Japanese professional basketball team
The Kumamoto Volters (熊本ヴォルターズ, Kumamoto Vorutāzu) is a Japanese professional basketball team in Kumamoto. The team competes in the B.League One, the
Kumamoto_Volters
2012. Uemura[2010:49-52,164-170] Fumio Uemura, Kumamoto no Senso Iseki(Remains of War in Kumamoto Prefecture), 2010, Soshisha, ISBN 978-4-902227-10-9 National
Hōanden
Ward in Kumamoto City, Japan
Chūō-ku (中央区) is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2020, it has a population of 187,502
Chūō-ku,_Kumamoto
Japanese joint venture enterprise
for the end of 2024. This increases the overall investment in the Kumamoto Prefecture, with participation from the Japanese administration, to over $20B
Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing
Japan_Advanced_Semiconductor_Manufacturing
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Nagomi (和水町, Nagomi-machi) is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Nagomi,_Kumamoto
the border between Kumamoto and Ōita Prefectures. The waterfall is 9m tall with a width of 20m. "About Nabegataki Falls - Kumamoto Travel Guide | Planetyze"
Nabegataki_Falls
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Asagiri (あさぎり町, Asagiri-chō) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Asagiri,_Kumamoto
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Minamioguni (南小国町, Minamioguni-machi) is a town located in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Minamioguni,_Kumamoto
Principal Japanese breeds of beef cattle
Kagoshima Prefecture that won the recent Wagyu Olympics. Kumamoto Red Beef: Kumamoto Red Beef (Kuamoto Akaushi) is a wagyu beef from Kumamoto Prefecture, characterized
Wagyu
Village in Kyushu, Japan
Nishihara (西原村, Nishihara-mura) is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the village had an estimated
Nishihara,_Kumamoto
Mountain dwelling spirit in Japanese folklore
known by a number of different, similar terms; in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, they are also known as yamawarō, yamamon, yamanto, yaman wakkashi
Yamawaro
Dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Amakusa (天草町, Amakusa-machi) was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,405
Amakusa,_Kumamoto_(town)
Major toxicopathological disasters caused by pollution in Japan
$359 million, the Governor of Kumamoto Prefecture deemed Minamata Bay safe. In 1965, a number of patients in Niigata Prefecture exhibited signs of Minamata
Four Big Pollution Diseases of Japan
Four_Big_Pollution_Diseases_of_Japan
since each election cycle of every chief executive or assembly of any prefecture or municipality is independent and not reset after
2026_Japanese_local_elections
Ward of Kumamoto City in Kyūshū, Japan
Nishi-ku (西区) is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also
Nishi-ku,_Kumamoto
Dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Misumi (三角町, Misumi-machi) was a town located in Uto District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,840 and
Misumi,_Kumamoto
Aspect of child abuse in Japan
such as Baby Hatch, this is still a prevalent issue in Japan. In Kumamoto prefecture, Jikei hospital's baby hatch program, "Konotori no yurikago" ("Stork's
Coin-operated-locker_babies
National highway in Japan
connects the prefectural capital cities of Kagoshima (Kagoshima Prefecture), Kumamoto (Kumamoto Prefecture), and Fukuoka (Fukuoka Prefecture), passing through
Japan_National_Route_3
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Hikawa (氷川町, Hikawa-chō) is a town located in Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Hikawa,_Kumamoto
Dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
(富合町, Tomiai-machi) was a town located in Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,764
Tomiai,_Kumamoto
Kagoshima Prefecture Symbol mark flag of Tokyo Toyama Prefecture (1957–1988) Osaka Prefecture (1968–1984) Kumamoto Prefecture (1960) Yamagata Prefecture (1963–1971)
Flags_of_Japanese_prefectures
The following is a list of dams in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Media related to Dams in Kumamoto prefecture at Wikimedia Commons Geographic Names Server
List of dams in Kumamoto Prefecture
List_of_dams_in_Kumamoto_Prefecture
Railway station in Sagara, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Sagaratoshima eki) is a railway station in Sagara Town, Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line. The station
Sagara-Toshima_Station
Town in Kyushu, Japan
Mifune (御船町, Mifune-machi) is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Mifune,_Kumamoto
Dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Akita (飽田町, Akita-machi) was a town located in Hōtaku District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. On February 1, 1991, Akita, along with the towns of Kawachi
Akita,_Kumamoto
Natural disaster in Japan
(島原大変肥後迷惑), since many people were killed by this tsunami in Higo (Kumamoto Prefecture, situated 20 km (12.4 mi) across the Ariake Sea). Towards the end
1792 Unzen landslide and tsunami
1792_Unzen_landslide_and_tsunami
Shinto shrine in Japan
Kamishikimi Kumano-imasu-jinja) is a Shinto Shrine in Takamori, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. This shrine is famous for being the setting of a popular
Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
Kamishikimi_Kumanoimasu_Shrine
Railway station in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
(相良藩願成寺駅, Sagarahan ganjōji eki) is a railway station in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line. The station
Sagarahan-Ganjōji_Station
Girls' school Girls' Schools Taisei Girls' High School(大成女子等学校） Ibaraki Prefectural Mito Second High School (茨城県立水戸第二高等学校）Coeducational, but all students
List of single-gender schools in Japan
List_of_single-gender_schools_in_Japan
Dissolved municipality in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Hokubu (北部町, Hokubu-machi) was a town located in Hōtaku District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. On February 1, 1991, Hokubu, along with the towns of Akita
Hokubu,_Kumamoto
Railway and bus company in Fukuoka, Japan
Kumamoto Electric Railway (熊本電気鉄道, Kumamoto Denki Tetsudō) is a public transport company in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is abbreviated as Kumamoto
Kumamoto_Electric_Railway
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Town.Japanese : variously written, usually with characters meaning either ‘sword’ or ‘benefit’ and ‘root’, the latter version being used for the name of the Tone River, which was formerly the boundary between the provinces of Musashi (now TÅkyÅ and Saitama prefecture) and ShimÅsa (now Chiba prefecture), until it was diverted in early modern times to become the northern boundary of Chiba. Some families may have taken their name from the name of the river.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ida. There is a place called Ide near Exeter in Devon; the etymology is obscure, perhaps from a pre-English river name; it does not seem to be connected with the surname.North German : variant of Ihde.Japanese : ‘sluice’, ‘spillway’; a topographic name for someone who lived near a dam. Variously written, it originated in Echizen and Kaga (now Fukui and Ishikawa prefectures) and is found mostly in eastern Japan.
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Calm Prefecture
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Ida, which is found as both a male and female personal name in English but only as a female name in German. This is of continental Germanic origin and was popular among the Normans, who brought it to England. Its etymology is disputed: it is thought by some to be of the same origin as hild- ‘battle’, ‘strife’; by others to be of the same origin as Old High German idis ‘(wise) woman’, or from Old Norse idh ‘work’, ‘activity’.Japanese : ‘rice paddy by the well’; habitational name from Ida-mura in Musashi (now TÅkyÅ and Saitama prefectures). Variously written and found mostly in eastern Japan and the RyÅ«kyÅ« Islands.
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