Kinoshita - Japanese Last Names

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Kinoshita

/kiːnoʊˈʃiːtə/

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Meaning

Under the tree

Represents a connection to nature and humble origins, symbolizing stability, rootedness, and life sustained beneath the shelter of trees.

Symbolism

Embodies protection, growth, and continuity; evokes imagery of shade, refuge, and the quiet strength found in natural settings.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ki' (tree) and 'shita' (under), forming 'Kinoshita' as a topographic name for someone who lived under or beneath a tree.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kinoshita is a common surname with deep historical roots in Japanese society,

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