Kanemoto - Japanese Last Names

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Kanemoto

/kɑːneɪmoʊtoʊ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Gold origin' or 'origin of wealth

Represents a lineage of value, prosperity, and foundational strength, often associated with ancestral pride and enduring legacy.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, heritage, and the transmission of worth—both material and moral—across generations.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'kane' (金) meaning 'gold' or 'wealth,' and 'moto' (元) meaning 'origin,' 'source,' or 'foundation.' Thus, Kanemoto literally means 'origin of gold' or 'source of wealth.'

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kanemoto is a family name with roots in regional history and samurai or artisa

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