Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese (Rare) Scripts 芦谷原(Japanese Kanji) あしやはら(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /ä.ɕi̥.jä.hä.ɾä/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Variant reading of Japanese Kanji 芦谷原 (see Ashitanihara).