Amagawa - Japanese Last Names

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Amagawa

/ˌɑːmɑːˈɡɑːwə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Rain river or river where rain flows

Symbolizes the life-giving flow of water nourished by rain, representing continuity, renewal, and harmony with nature.

Symbolism

Embodies purity, adaptability, and the quiet strength of natural forces; associated with resilience and peaceful persistence.

Etymology: Comes from the Japanese words 'ama' (雨) meaning 'rain' and 'gawa' (川) meaning 'river'; thus, 'Amagawa' literally translates to 'rain river', often referring to a river fed by rainfall or seasonal streams.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Amagawa is a toponymic surname derived from local geography, commonly found am

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