Aikawa - Japanese Last Names

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Aikawa

/aɪˈkɑːwə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Love river or love creek

Represents harmony between emotional depth (love) and the continuous flow of life (river), symbolizing enduring relationships and peaceful coexistence with nature.

Symbolism

Embodies tranquility, continuity, and emotional connection. The name evokes imagery of a gentle stream intertwined with human affection, suggesting serenity and resilience.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ai' (愛 or 合), meaning 'love' or 'meeting', and 'kawa' (川), meaning 'river'. The most common kanji form is 愛川, though 合川 may also be used depending on regional origin.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Aikawa is a Japanese family name derived from geographical features, commonly found throughout Japan

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