Surname

Ichiyanagi

Ichiyanagi (一柳) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean one + willow, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.

い · ち · や · な · ぎ · いちやなぎ
Written一柳いちやなぎone + willow

What Ichiyanagi means

一
one, first
柳
willow

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Ichiyanagi mean one + willow. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Ichiyanagi

Toshi Ichiyanagi 一柳 慧Japanese composer, pianist (1933-2022)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji