Surname
Kusakabe
Kusakabe (日下部) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean sun + below + section, and Wikidata lists 84 notable people with this family name.
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What Kusakabe means
日
sun, day
下
below
部
section
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Kusakabe mean sun + below + section. 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 Kusakabe
Kie Kusakabe 日下部 基栄Japanese judoka
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.