Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese Scripts 二本柳(Japanese Kanji) にほんやぎ(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. NYEE-HONWN-YA-GYEE [key·IPA] Other Forms FormsNihon-Yagi Meaning & History Variant transcription of Japanese Kanji 二本柳 (see Nihon'yagi).