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Suhara 主原 – Japanese surname

Suhara (主原) is read すはら and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 主原, the characters mean: lord + meadow. This reading can be written with at least 12 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 23 strokes in total.

How to write Suhara in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
主原すはらlord + meadow15
数原すはらnumber + meadow23
州原すはらstate + meadow16
春原すはらspringtime + meadow19
杉原すはらcedar + meadow17
寿原すはらlongevity + meadow17

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

The kanji in Suhara

主
lord, chief, master, main thing
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: シュ、ス、シュウ Kun: ぬし、おも、あるじ
原
meadow, original, primitive, field
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ゲン Kun: はら
数
number, strength, fate, law
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: スウ、ス、サク Kun: かず、かぞ、しばしば
州
state, province
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: シュウ、ス Kun: す

Suhara in different scripts

RomajiSuhara
Hiraganaすはら
Katakanaスハラ
Kanji (most common)主原

Full name examples

How to pronounce Suhara

Break it into 3 parts: su · ha · ra. 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 すはら.

Questions about Suhara

What does Suhara mean in Japanese?

Suhara has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 主原, combines these meanings: lord + meadow. Other spellings include 数原 (number + meadow), 州原 (state + meadow), 春原 (springtime + meadow).

How do you write Suhara in kanji?

The most common way is 主原 (すはら). It can also be written 数原, 州原, 春原, 杉原, 寿原.

How do you write Suhara in katakana?

Suhara is スハラ in katakana and すはら in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Suhara?

Suhara is read すはら and has 3 syllables (morae).

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Other surnames that use 主

主: lord, chief, master

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