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Ezawa 会沢 – Japanese surname
Ezawa (会沢) is read えざわ and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 会沢, the characters mean: meeting + swamp. This reading can be written with at least 8 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 22 strokes in total.
How to write Ezawa in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 会沢 | えざわ | meeting + swamp | 13 |
| 江沢 | えざわ | creek + swamp | 13 |
| 絵沢 | えざわ | picture + swamp | 19 |
| 恵沢 | えざわ | favor + swamp | 17 |
| 柄沢 | えざわ | design + swamp | 16 |
| 江澤 | えざわ | creek + swamp | 22 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Ezawa
Ezawa in different scripts
| Romaji | Ezawa |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | えざわ |
| Katakana | エザワ |
| Kanji (most common) | 会沢 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Ezawa (Japanese order: 会沢歩美, えざわ あゆみ)
- Yurina Ezawa (Japanese order: 会沢百合奈, えざわ ゆりな)
- Yuki Ezawa (Japanese order: 会沢結城, えざわ ゆうき)
How to pronounce Ezawa
Break it into 3 parts: e · za · wa. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written えざわ.
Questions about Ezawa
What does Ezawa mean in Japanese?
Ezawa has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 会沢, combines these meanings: meeting + swamp. Other spellings include 江沢 (creek + swamp), 絵沢 (picture + swamp), 恵沢 (favor + swamp).
How do you write Ezawa in kanji?
The most common way is 会沢 (えざわ). It can also be written 江沢, 絵沢, 恵沢, 柄沢, 江澤.
How do you write Ezawa in katakana?
Ezawa is エザワ in katakana and えざわ in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Ezawa?
Ezawa is read えざわ and has 3 syllables (morae).
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Other surnames that use 会
会: meeting, meet, party
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