Type Surname
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 鼓, 都積(Japanese Kanji) つづみ(Japanese Hiragana) ツヅミ(Japanese Katakana)
Other Forms FormsTsuzumi
Meaning & History
This surname is used as either 鼓 or 都積 with 鼓 (ko, tsudzumi) meaning "beat, drum, muster, rouse", 都 (tsu, to, miyako) meaning "capital, metropolis" and 積 (seki, tsu.mu, tsu.mori, tsu.moru, -dzu.mi) meaning "acreage, amass, contents, load, pile, up, stack, volume."Tsuzumi/Tsudzumi (鼓) is also used as a feminine given name.