Surname
Tsukahara
Tsukahara (塚原) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean mound + field, and Wikidata lists 23 notable people with this family name.
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What Tsukahara means
塚
mound
原
field, plain
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Tsukahara describes a place. Its kanji point to a mound and a plain, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Tsukahara
Mitsuo Tsukahara 塚原 光男gymnast
Naoki Tsukahara 塚原 直貴Japanese sprinter (1985 - )
Nishizō Tsukahara 塚原 二四三Japanese admiral (1887-1966)
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.