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Hanyu

Hanyu is a surname from Japanese.

Original Japanese羽生

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hanyu comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 羽生 (Hanyū).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Hanyu’s family of names

In English usage, Hanyu as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 羽生.

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Hanyu羽生

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