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Akuzawa 悪沢 – Japanese surname
Akuzawa (悪沢) is read あくざわ and has 4 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 悪沢, the characters mean: bad + swamp. This reading can be written with at least 12 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 16 to 27 strokes in total.
How to write Akuzawa in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 悪沢 | あくざわ | bad + swamp | 18 |
| 悪澤 | あくざわ | bad + swamp | 27 |
| 安久沢 | あくざわ | relax + long time + swamp | 16 |
| 愛久沢 | あくざわ | love + long time + swamp | 23 |
| 阿久沢 | あくざわ | Africa + long time + swamp | 18 |
| 亜久沢 | あくざわ | Asia + long time + swamp | 17 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Akuzawa
Akuzawa in different scripts
| Romaji | Akuzawa |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | あくざわ |
| Katakana | アクザワ |
| Kanji (most common) | 悪沢 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Akuzawa (Japanese order: 悪沢歩美, あくざわ あゆみ)
- Yurina Akuzawa (Japanese order: 悪沢百合奈, あくざわ ゆりな)
- Yuki Akuzawa (Japanese order: 悪沢結城, あくざわ ゆうき)
How to pronounce Akuzawa
Break it into 4 parts: a · ku · za · wa. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 4 sound units are written あくざわ.
Questions about Akuzawa
What does Akuzawa mean in Japanese?
Akuzawa has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 悪沢, combines these meanings: bad + swamp. Other spellings include 悪澤 (bad + swamp), 安久沢 (relax + long time + swamp), 愛久沢 (love + long time + swamp).
How do you write Akuzawa in kanji?
The most common way is 悪沢 (あくざわ). It can also be written 悪澤, 安久沢, 愛久沢, 阿久沢, 亜久沢.
How do you write Akuzawa in katakana?
Akuzawa is アクザワ in katakana and あくざわ in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Akuzawa?
Akuzawa is read あくざわ and has 4 syllables (morae).
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