Kashiwagi - Japanese Last Names

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Kashiwagi

/ka.ɕi.wa.ɡi/

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Moderate

Meaning

Oak tree hedge or fence

Represents strength, endurance, and protection, symbolizing a boundary or safeguard rooted in nature's resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, longevity, and natural fortitude; the oak tree signifies dignity and steadfastness in Japanese cultural symbolism.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'kashiwa' (oak tree, particularly evergreen oak) and 'gi' or 'be' (hedge, fence, or boundary), indicating a geographical feature where an oak grove marked a border.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kashiwagi is a family name historically tied to local geography and natural fe

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