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Yasuda 安田 – Japanese surname

Yasuda (安田) is read やすだ and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 安田, the characters mean: relax + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 10 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 16 strokes in total.

About the name Yasuda

Yasuda (安田) means peaceful field.

How to write Yasuda in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
安田やすだrelax + rice field11
保田やすだprotect + rice field14
安多やすだrelax + many12
保多やすだprotect + many15
易田やすだeasy + rice field13
康田やすだease + rice field16

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

The kanji in Yasuda

安
relax, cheap, low, quiet
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: アン Kun: やす
田
rice field, rice paddy
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: デン Kun: た
保
protect, guarantee, keep, preserve
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: ホ、ホウ Kun: たも
多
many, frequent, much
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: タ Kun: おお、まさ

Yasuda in different scripts

RomajiYasuda
Hiraganaやすだ
Katakanaヤスダ
Kanji (most common)安田

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How to pronounce Yasuda

Break it into 3 parts: ya · su · da. 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 やすだ.

Questions about Yasuda

What does Yasuda mean in Japanese?

Yasuda has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 安田, combines these meanings: relax + rice field. Other spellings include 保田 (protect + rice field), 安多 (relax + many), 保多 (protect + many).

How do you write Yasuda in kanji?

The most common way is 安田 (やすだ). It can also be written 保田, 安多, 保多, 易田, 康田.

How do you write Yasuda in katakana?

Yasuda is ヤスダ in katakana and やすだ in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Yasuda?

Yasuda is read やすだ and has 3 syllables (morae).

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