What does Oikawa mean in Japanese?

ia on Twitter: "Oikawa Tooru 及川徹 Oikawa is a pretty common surmame around Miyagi! It has the kanji "Catching up" and "river" which reminds me of his river-themed team catching up to Karasuno.
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What does tooru mean in Japanese?

From Japanese 徹 (tōru) meaning "pierce, penetrate", as well as other kanji or kanji combinations with the same pronunciation.
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What does Kageyama mean in Japanese?

Kageyama Tobio: 影山 (Kageyama) literally means shadowed mountain, or dark mountain, with 影 being shadow (or silhouette) and 山 being mountain.
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What does the name iwaizumi mean?

Iwaizumi (岩泉) - Rock (Iwa) Spring/Fountain (Izumi)
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What is the meaning of Tsukishima?

It has been said that the name (literally "moon island") was originally written using the characters 築島 which can also be read "Tsukishima" but mean "constructed island". It is currently known for its large number of restaurants serving the local specialty, monjayaki.
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What does Nishinoya mean?

Jul 2, 2019. Nishinoya Yuu 西谷夕 NIshinoya's name is directly opposite Asahi's. "West valley".
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What does Sugawara mean in Japanese?

Sugawara (written: 菅原 lit. "sedge field"), also read as Sugahara, is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Sugawara no Kiyotomo (770–842), Japanese courtier and bureaucrat of the early Heian period.
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What does the name ushijima mean?

Ushijima (written: 牛島 lit. "cow island") is a Japanese surname.
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What does the name Kiyoko mean?

清子, meaning "pure child"
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Does Yamaguchi mean?

The meaning as now written is 山口 'mountain entrance' but originally the full meaning was 'entrance to the mountain forest' (yamabayashi no iriguchi). The surname occurs most frequently in western Japan.
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What does Haikyu mean?

Haikyu!! (ハイキュー!!, Haikyū!!, from the kanji 排球 "volleyball") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate.
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Is Oikawa a real name?

Oikawa (written: 及川) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ataru Oikawa (及川 中, born 1957), Japanese film director. Azusa Oikawa (及川 あずさ, born 1960), Japanese fencer. Fumihiro Oikawa (及川 史弘, born 1973), Japanese figure skater and journalist.
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What does Shōyō Hinata's name mean?

Shōyō (翔陽) can be read as "flying heaven" while actually "yō" has different meanings which are: "sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, or daytime". His last name Hinata (日向) can be read as "place in the sun". In the first popularity poll, Hinata was ranked 2nd, after Kageyama with 6,058 votes.
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What does Toru Oikawa mean?

Oikawa Tooru 及川徹 Oikawa is a pretty common surmame around Miyagi! It has the kanji "Catching up" and "river" which reminds me of his river-themed team catching up to Karasuno. Tooru is a kind of old-ish name, that gives a serious vibe. It meana "Commit to one thing to the end"
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What does Koichi mean in Japanese?

Meaning:Dutiful, first. Koichi is a boy's name of Japanese origin. Meaning "dutiful", a name like this will always remind baby to keep their priorities straight.
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What is Kagami Japanese?

Kagami by itself means “mirror” and is thought to have come from shadow (影) and to look (見). Shadow, 影 kage, also can have the meaning of reflection or image. So kagami may have come from kagemi–looking at one's image. Anyway, kagami means “mirror” today and is the basis for our words in this lesson.
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Is Yamaguchi a name?

Yamaguchi (山口, "mountain entrance/gateway") is the 14th most common Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adam Yamaguchi, American television correspondent and producer.
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Is Daichi a Japanese name?

Daichi (written: 大地, 大知, 大治 or 大智) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Daichi Abe (阿部 大治, born 1991), Japanese mixed martial artist.
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What does the name Kurumi mean in Japanese?

Kurumi (胡桃) is the Japanese word for walnut. It is also a given name in Japan, primarily for women (though occasionally for men, such as novelist Kurumi Inui).
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What does Bokuto's name mean?

木, ki/boku > wood. 刀, katana/to > katana. The expression most commonly used in Japan is “bokuto”, 木刀, and it means, very simply, wooden katana. This is the most precise term to speak of a wooden sword that is made to imitate a katana.
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What is Kageyama's name?

Tobio Kageyama (影山飛雄), a character in the manga series Haikyu!!
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What does Kuroo mean in Japanese?

Word for the color "Black" in Japanese.
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Is Akaashi a name?

Akashi (written: 明石) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Kaijin Akashi (1901–1939), poet. Ken Akashi (born 1976), race walker.
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What does Yanagi mean?

Yanagi (柳) ("willow") can refer to: Yanagi (surname), a Japanese surname. Yanagi missions, a series of long-distance submarine voyages during the Second World War. Yanagi Station, a railway station of Japan's Suzuka Line. Yanagi ba, a long thin knife used in Japanese cuisine.
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What does the name Yanagi mean?

Japanese: written 柳 'willows'. It is found mostly in eastern Japan and in the Ryūkyū Islands. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022.
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