Komatsu - Japanese Last Names

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Komatsu

/koːmat͡su/

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Meaning

Small pine tree or small pine grove

Represents endurance, resilience, and quiet strength through the symbolism of the pine tree, which remains green through winter and symbolizes longevity.

Symbolism

Embodies steadfastness, natural beauty, and continuity. The pine tree is also associated with good fortune and protection in Japanese culture.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ko' (small) and 'matsu' (pine tree), Komatsu originally referred to someone who lived near a small pine grove or hillside with pine trees. It is a toponymic surname based on geographical features.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Komatsu is a common family name reflecting the country's historical relationsh

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