Surname · Japanese

崖

“shore, bank (of a body of water)”

崖 (Kishi) is a surname. It is used in Japanese.

JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Kishi.

Meaning & origin

What it means

崖 probably goes back to a word meaning “shore, bank (of a body of water).”

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崖’s family of names

In Japanese usage, 崖 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Kishi.

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崖Kishi

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