Furukawa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 古川 (Furukawa).

Proper noun

Furukawa (plural Furukawas)

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Furukawa is the 24531st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1019 individuals. Furukawa is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (79.0%) individuals.

Japanese

Romanization

Furukawa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ふるかわ

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 古川 (Furukawa).

Proper noun

Furukawa m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Japanese

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese 古川 (Furukawa).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /fuɾuˈkawa/ [fʊ.ɾʊˈxaː.wɐ]
    • IPA(key): (with nativization) /puɾuˈkawa/ [pʊ.ɾʊˈxaː.wɐ]
  • Rhymes: -awa
  • Syllabification: Fu‧ru‧ka‧wa

Proper noun

Furukawa (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜇᜓᜃᜏ)

  1. a surname from Japanese