Surname
Kanemoto
Kanemoto (金本) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean gold + origin, and Wikidata lists 14 notable people with this family name.
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What Kanemoto means
金
gold, metal
本
origin, base
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Kanemoto describes a place. Its kanji point to the base or foot of something, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.
Famous people named Kanemoto
Keita Kanemoto 金本 圭太Japanese association football player
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.