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Tozaki 時崎 – Japanese surname

Tozaki (時崎) is read とざき and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 時崎, the characters mean: time + promontory. This reading can be written with at least 16 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 29 strokes in total.

How to write Tozaki in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
時崎	とざき	time + promontory	21
東崎	とうざき	east + promontory	19
党崎	とうざき	party + promontory	21
外崎	とざき	outside + promontory	16
藤崎	とうざき	wisteria + promontory	29
土崎	とざき	soil + promontory	14

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

The kanji in Tozaki

時

time, hour

10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ジ Kun: とき、どき

崎

promontory, cape, spit

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: キ Kun: さき、さい、みさき

東

east

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: トウ Kun: ひがし

党

party, faction, clique

10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6

On: トウ Kun: なかま、むら

Tozaki in different scripts

Romaji	Tozaki
Hiragana	とざき
Katakana	トザキ
Kanji (most common)	時崎

Full name examples

Ayumi Tozaki (Japanese order: 時崎歩美, とざきあゆみ)
Yurina Tozaki (Japanese order: 時崎百合奈, とざきゆりな)
Yuki Tozaki (Japanese order: 時崎結城, とざきゆうき)

How to pronounce Tozaki

Break it into 3 parts: to · za · ki. 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 とざき.

Questions about Tozaki

What does Tozaki mean in Japanese?

Tozaki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 時崎, combines these meanings: time + promontory. Other spellings include 東崎 (east + promontory), 党崎 (party + promontory), 外崎 (outside + promontory).

How do you write Tozaki in kanji?

The most common way is 時崎 (とざき). It can also be written 東崎, 党崎, 外崎, 藤崎, 土崎.

How do you write Tozaki in katakana?

Tozaki is トザキ in katakana and とざき in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Tozaki?

Tozaki is read とざき and has 3 syllables (morae).

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