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Type Surname
Scripts 七五三掛(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. SHEE-MEH-KA-KEH  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsShimegake, Shimei

Meaning & History

From Japanese 七 (shichi) from 楠木七郎 (Kusunoki Shichirō), 五 (go) from 和田五郎 (Wada Gorō), 三 (san) from 三百騎 (sambyakuki) meaning "300 horses" and 掛 (kake), phonetically assigned to write 駆ける (kakeru) meaning "to run". It represents the event of Kusunoki Shichirō and Wada Gorō who ran down a mountain with 300 horses.
Added 7/21/2023 by anonymous