Mochida - Japanese Last Names

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Mochida

/moˈtɕi.da/

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Moderate

Meaning

Field of rice cakes or rice paddy field

Represents sustenance, agricultural prosperity, and connection to the land; symbolizes nourishment and community well-being.

Symbolism

Embodies fertility, hard work, and the importance of food in Japanese culture; associated with seasonal cycles and ancestral roots.

Etymology: Derived from 'mochi' (pounded rice cake) and 'ta' (rice field), likely referring to a field where mochi rice was grown or prepared, indicating a topographic origin.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Mochida is a family name rooted in agricultural landscapes and local geography

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