Meaning

Narrow river

Writing

Kanji: 細川  ·  Hiragana: ほそかわ  ·  Romaji: Hosokawa

Rank

#98 most common surname in Japan

Regional Origin

Western japan

Notable Bearers

Hosokawa Morihiro

Element

This surname belongs to the water category, reflecting traditional Japanese naming patterns inspired by the natural world.

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