Natsume

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Natsume 1
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 棗(Japanese Kanji) なつめ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. NAH-TSOO-MEH  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 棗 (natsume) meaning "jujube". Natsume was a large village in the former district of Sakai, but the surname could also be from the former name for the area of Ishishimbo.
Added 2/3/2021 by Koume Sakura
Edited 12/29/2024 by ShioTanbo1, nihanzakura and Koume Sakura

Natsume 2
Revisions not set
Type Surname
Usage Japanese
Scripts 夏目(Japanese Kanji) なつめ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. NAH-TSOO-MEH  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 夏 (Natsu) meaning "summer" and 目 (me) meaning "eye". A famous bearer of this name was Japanese writer Sōseki Natsume (1867-1916).
Added 10/1/2022 by Hestrod
Edited 3/31/2024 by Hestrod