Yuasa - Japanese Last Names

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Yuasa

/juːˈɑːsə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Hot spring or hot water (yu) and slope or hill (asa)

Represents a connection to natural landscapes, particularly areas where thermal springs emerge on inclines. Symbolizes harmony between human habitation and geothermal nature.

Symbolism

Embodies warmth, healing, and the enduring presence of nature in daily life. Suggests resilience and a deep-rooted sense of place.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese 'yu' (湯) meaning 'hot water' or 'hot spring' and 'asa' (浅 or 朝 sometimes, but here likely 浅沢 or 坂) possibly referring to a shallow area or slope. Commonly interpreted as 'hot spring slope' or 'warm hillside'.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Yuasa is a regional family name with historical roots in local geography and f

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