Ichikawa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 市川 (Ichikawa).

Proper noun

Ichikawa (plural Ichikawas)

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ichikawa is the 40261st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 544 individuals. Ichikawa is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (83.82%) individuals.

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

Ichikawa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いちかわ

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese 市川 (Ichikawa).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔit͡ʃiˈkawa/ [ʔɪt.t͡ʃɪˈxaː.wɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔitsiˈkawa/ [ʔɪt̪.sɪˈxaː.wɐ]
  • Rhymes: -awa
  • Syllabification: I‧chi‧ka‧wa

Proper noun

Ichikawa (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜏ)

  1. a surname from Japanese