Surname
Katano
Katano (片野) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean one side + field, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.
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What Katano means
片
one side
野
field
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Katano describes a place. Its kanji point to a field, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.