Surname

Hosogawa

Hosogawa is a surname from Japanese.

Original Japanese細川

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hosogawa comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 細川 (Hosogawa).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Hosogawa’s family of names

In English usage, Hosogawa as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 細川.

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Hosogawa細川

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