indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 四柳, 四桺(Japanese Kanji) 四ツ柳(Kanji/Katakana) よつやなぎ(Japanese Hiragana)
Other Forms FormsShiyanagi, Yoyanagi, Shiryū, Higashiyotsuyanagi
Meaning & History
From Japanese 四柳 (Yotsuyanagi) meaning "Yahaba", a former village in the district of Kashima in the former Japanese province of Noto in parts of present-day Ishikawa in Japan.
四ツ柳 and 四桺 are variant spellings of 四柳.
四ツ柳 and 四桺 are variant spellings of 四柳.