Surname

Kadowaki

Kadowaki (門脇) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean gate + side, and Wikidata lists 12 notable people with this family name.

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Written門脇かどわきgate + side

What Kadowaki means

門
gate
脇
side

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Kadowaki mean gate + side. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Kadowaki

Mugi Kadowaki 門脇 麦Japanese actress

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji