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Komiyama 込山 – Japanese surname

Komiyama (込山) is read こみやま and has 4 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 込山, the characters mean: crowded + mountain. This reading can be written with at least 11 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 8 to 16 strokes in total.

How to write Komiyama in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
込山こみやまcrowded + mountain8
小見山こみやまlittle + see + mountain13
小宮山こみやまlittle + Shinto shrine + mountain16
古見山こみやまold + see + mountain15
小味山こみやまlittle + flavor + mountain14
小美山こみやまlittle + beauty + mountain15

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

The kanji in Komiyama

込
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included
5 strokes, taught in secondary school
Kun: こ
山
mountain
3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: サン、セン Kun: やま
小
little, small
3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ショウ Kun: ちい、こ、お
見
see, hopes, chances, idea
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ケン Kun: み
宮
Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: キュウ、グウ、ク Kun: みや

Komiyama in different scripts

RomajiKomiyama
Hiraganaこみやま
Katakanaコミヤマ
Kanji (most common)込山

Full name examples

How to pronounce Komiyama

Break it into 3 parts: ko · miya · ma. 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 こみやま.

Questions about Komiyama

What does Komiyama mean in Japanese?

Komiyama has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 込山, combines these meanings: crowded + mountain. Other spellings include 小見山 (little + see + mountain), 小宮山 (little + Shinto shrine + mountain), 古見山 (old + see + mountain).

How do you write Komiyama in kanji?

The most common way is 込山 (こみやま). It can also be written 小見山, 小宮山, 古見山, 小味山, 小美山.

How do you write Komiyama in katakana?

Komiyama is コミヤマ in katakana and こみやま in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Komiyama?

Komiyama is read こみやま and has 4 syllables (morae).

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