Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 御鳴(Japanese Kanji) みなる(Japanese Hiragana)
Meaning & History
From Japanese 御 (mi-), an archaic honorific added to emphasize godlike respect or beauty, and 鳴 (nari), from 鳴り (nari) meaning "ring", referring to a place with a lot of sound (in a positive way).