Matsukawa - Japanese Last Names

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Matsukawa

/mat.sɯ.ka.wa/

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Meaning

Pine tree river

Represents a harmonious blend of enduring nature and flowing life, symbolizing stability and continuity within the natural landscape.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience through the pine tree's evergreen strength and the river's constant movement, reflecting balance between permanence and change.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese 'matsu' (pine tree) and 'kawa' (river), typically indicating a geographical feature where the family originally lived or owned land.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Matsukawa is a family name deeply rooted in the country's topographic naming c

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