Honma - Japanese Last Names

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Honma

/ˈhɒnmɑː/

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Moderate

Meaning

Base of the field or origin of the rice paddy

Represents foundational strength, connection to land and agriculture, and ancestral rootedness

Symbolism

Symbolizes stability, heritage, and a grounded way of life; embodies respect for nature and lineage

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'hon' (本) meaning 'base' or 'origin', and 'ma' (間) meaning 'space' or 'field'. Originally referred to someone living at the base of a cultivated field or the main field area.

Style & Origin

traditional

japanese

Cultural Background

Honma is a Japanese family name with deep roots in regional history and geography. It is commonly fo

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