Surname

Sasaki

Sasaki (佐佐木) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean to help + to help + tree, and Wikidata lists 15 notable people with this family name.

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Written佐佐木ささきto help + to help + tree

What Sasaki means

佐
to help
佐
to help
木
tree

Where the name comes from

Like most Japanese surnames, Sasaki describes a place. Its kanji point to trees, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.

Surnames that share a kanji