Hazama - Japanese Last Names

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Hazama

/hæˈzɑːmə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Middle or gap between places, often referring to a pass or opening between mountains or structures

Represents a transitional space or threshold, symbolizing connection, passage, and liminality

Symbolism

Embodies the idea of a bridge between worlds, people, or states of being; associated with movement, transition, and balance

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ha' (間) meaning 'space' or 'interval', and 'zama' (様) which can denote form or state, though in this context it is more likely rooted in 'hazama' (隙間) meaning 'gap' or 'crevice'. The name may have originally described someone living in or near a geographical pass or opening.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Hazama is a Japanese family name with roots in regional geography and topography. It is used through

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