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Tateno 立野 – Japanese surname

Tateno (立野) is read たての and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 立野, the characters mean: stand up + plains. This reading can be written with at least 10 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 10 to 29 strokes in total.

How to write Tateno in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
立野たてのstand up + plains16
立石たてのstand up + stone10
建野たてのbuild + plains20
館野たてのbuilding + plains27
館農たてのbuilding + agriculture29
堅野たてのstrict + plains23

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

The kanji in Tateno

立
stand up, rise, set up, erect
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: リツ、リュウ、リットル Kun: た、たて、だ
野
plains, field, rustic, civilian life
11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ヤ、ショ Kun: の
石
stone
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: セキ、シャク、コク Kun: いし
建
build
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ケン、コン Kun: た、だ

Tateno in different scripts

RomajiTateno
Hiraganaたての
Katakanaタテノ
Kanji (most common)立野

Full name examples

How to pronounce Tateno

Break it into 3 parts: ta · te · no. 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 たての.

Questions about Tateno

What does Tateno mean in Japanese?

Tateno has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 立野, combines these meanings: stand up + plains. Other spellings include 立石 (stand up + stone), 建野 (build + plains), 館野 (building + plains).

How do you write Tateno in kanji?

The most common way is 立野 (たての). It can also be written 立石, 建野, 館野, 館農, 堅野.

How do you write Tateno in katakana?

Tateno is タテノ in katakana and たての in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Tateno?

Tateno is read たての and has 3 syllables (morae).

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立: stand up, rise, set up

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