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Kashimura 梶村 – Japanese surname

Kashimura (梶村) is read かしむら and has 4 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 梶村, the characters mean: sculling oar + village. This reading can be written with at least 9 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 24 strokes in total.

How to write Kashimura in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
梶村かしむらsculling oar + village18
柏村かしむらoak + village16
橿村かしむらoak + village24
樫村かしむらevergreen oak + village23
可士村かしむらcan + gentleman + village15
加志村かしむらadd + intention + village19

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

The kanji in Kashimura

梶
sculling oar
11 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: ビ Kun: かじ、こずえ
村
village, town
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ソン Kun: むら
柏
oak, cypress
9 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: ハク、ヒャク、ビャク Kun: かしわ
橿
oak
17 strokes
On: キョウ Kun: かし、もちのき

Kashimura in different scripts

RomajiKashimura
Hiraganaかしむら
Katakanaカシムラ
Kanji (most common)梶村

Full name examples

How to pronounce Kashimura

Break it into 4 parts: ka · shi · mu · ra. 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 かしむら.

Questions about Kashimura

What does Kashimura mean in Japanese?

Kashimura has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 梶村, combines these meanings: sculling oar + village. Other spellings include 柏村 (oak + village), 橿村 (oak + village), 樫村 (evergreen oak + village).

How do you write Kashimura in kanji?

The most common way is 梶村 (かしむら). It can also be written 柏村, 橿村, 樫村, 可士村, 加志村.

How do you write Kashimura in katakana?

Kashimura is カシムラ in katakana and かしむら in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Kashimura?

Kashimura is read かしむら and has 4 syllables (morae).

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Other surnames that use 梶

梶: sculling oar

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