Surname
Tsugaru
Tsugaru (津軽) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean harbour + lightly; trifling, and Wikidata lists 46 notable people with this family name.
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What Tsugaru means
津
harbour
軽
lightly; trifling
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Tsugaru mean harbour + lightly; trifling. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.