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Izumiya 出宮 – Japanese surname

Izumiya (出宮) is read いずみや and has 4 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 出宮, the characters mean: exit + Shinto shrine. This reading can be written with at least 11 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 20 strokes in total.

How to write Izumiya in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
出宮いずみやexit + Shinto shrine15
泉野いずみやspring + plains20
泉家いずみやspring + house19
泉宮いずみやspring + Shinto shrine19
泉谷いずみやspring + valley16
泉屋いずみやspring + roof18

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

The kanji in Izumiya

出
exit, leave, go out, come out
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: シュツ、スイ Kun: で、だ、い
宮
Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: キュウ、グウ、ク Kun: みや
泉
spring, fountain
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: セン Kun: いずみ
野
plains, field, rustic, civilian life
11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ヤ、ショ Kun: の
家
house, home, family, professional
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カ、ケ Kun: いえ、や、うち

Izumiya in different scripts

RomajiIzumiya
Hiraganaいずみや
Katakanaイズミヤ
Kanji (most common)出宮

Full name examples

How to pronounce Izumiya

Break it into 3 parts: i · zu · miya. 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 いずみや.

Questions about Izumiya

What does Izumiya mean in Japanese?

Izumiya has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 出宮, combines these meanings: exit + Shinto shrine. Other spellings include 泉野 (spring + plains), 泉家 (spring + house), 泉宮 (spring + Shinto shrine).

How do you write Izumiya in kanji?

The most common way is 出宮 (いずみや). It can also be written 泉野, 泉家, 泉宮, 泉谷, 泉屋.

How do you write Izumiya in katakana?

Izumiya is イズミヤ in katakana and いずみや in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Izumiya?

Izumiya is read いずみや and has 4 syllables (morae).

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