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Hirohata 広端 – Japanese surname

Hirohata (広端) is read ひろはた and has 4 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 広端, the characters mean: wide + edge. This reading can be written with at least 9 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 20 strokes in total.

How to write Hirohata in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
広端ひろはたwide + edge19
広畑ひろはたwide + farm14
広畠ひろはたwide + field15
広幡ひろはたwide + flag20
弘畑ひろはたvast + farm14
弘畠ひろはたvast + field15

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Hirohata

広
wide, broad, spacious
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: コウ Kun: ひろ
端
edge, origin, end, point
14 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: タン Kun: はし、は、はた
畑
farm, field, garden, one's specialty
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
Kun: はた、はたけ、ばたけ
畠
field, farm, garden,
10 strokes, an approved name kanji
Kun: はたけ、はた

Hirohata in different scripts

RomajiHirohata
Hiraganaひろはた
Katakanaヒロハタ
Kanji (most common)広端

Full name examples

How to pronounce Hirohata

Break it into 4 parts: hi · ro · ha · ta. 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 ひろはた.

Questions about Hirohata

What does Hirohata mean in Japanese?

Hirohata has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 広端, combines these meanings: wide + edge. Other spellings include 広畑 (wide + farm), 広畠 (wide + field), 広幡 (wide + flag).

How do you write Hirohata in kanji?

The most common way is 広端 (ひろはた). It can also be written 広畑, 広畠, 広幡, 弘畑, 弘畠.

How do you write Hirohata in katakana?

Hirohata is ヒロハタ in katakana and ひろはた in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Hirohata?

Hirohata is read ひろはた and has 4 syllables (morae).

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