Surname

Hase

Hase (長谷) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean long + valley, and Wikidata lists 36 notable people with this family name.

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Written長谷はせlong + valley

What Hase means

長
long, leader
谷
valley

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Hase describes a place. Its kanji point to a valley, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Famous people named Hase

Chieko Hase 長谷 千恵子Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji