Hashizume - Japanese Last Names

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Hashizume

/ha.ɕi.zɯ.me/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Bridge pier or bridge support

Represents stability, connection, and structural integrity—symbolizing someone who serves as a foundational or supportive figure in a community or family.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, reliability, and interconnection; often associated with engineering, construction, or geographical landmarks that link people and places.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'hashi' (橋) meaning 'bridge' and 'zume' (柱) meaning 'pillar' or 'post'; together, it refers to a structural support for a bridge, likely indicating ancestral ties to construction, civil engineering, or residence near such a structure.

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Hashizume is a regional family name historically tied to local geography or oc

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