Doi

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Doi 1
Revisions not set
Type Surname
Usage Japanese
Pronounced Pron. Doh-ee  [key]
Other Forms FormsTsuchii

Meaning & History

Do ("Earth") + I ("Habitation") or ("Well, Mineshaft") in a different region. "Earth Well" is used mainly in the west and in Shikoku, the "Earth Habitation" kanji is used in eastern Japan. This name isn't rare and considered out of the ordinary, but it's uncommon to the ears.
Added 10/30/2017 by ShioTanbo1
Edited 10/31/2017 by Beautiful Victory and ShioTanbo1

Doi 2
not set
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 土井(Japanese Kanji) どい(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. DO-EE  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 土 (do) meaning "earth, soil" and 井 (i) meaning "well, mine shaft, pit".
Added 4/24/2023 by anonymous

Doi 3
not set
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 土居(Japanese Kanji) どい(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. DO-EE  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 土 (do) meaning "earth, soil" and 居 (i) meaning "being, sitting".
Added 4/24/2023 by anonymous

Doi 4
not set
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 土肥(Japanese Kanji) どい(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. DO-EE  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 土 (do) meaning "earth, soil" and 肥 (i) meaning "manure, fertilizer".
Added 4/24/2023 by anonymous