Terasaki - Japanese Last Names

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Terasaki

/te̞ɾa̠saki/

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Moderate

Meaning

Temple cape or temple promontory

Represents a familial connection to sacred spaces and elevated land near temples, symbolizing spiritual grounding and historical continuity.

Symbolism

Embodies reverence for religious sites and the natural landscape, reflecting harmony between spirituality and geography in Japanese culture.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'tera' (temple) and 'saki' (cape or promontory), indicating a settlement or landmark near a temple on a hill or projecting landform.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Terasaki is a family name rooted in geographical features and regional identit

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