Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese Scripts 安田, 保田(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. YA-SOO-DA [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Japanese 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet" or 保 (yasu) meaning "protect, maintain" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy". Entry added November 20, 2020 ·