Surname
Shimotsuma
Shimotsuma (下間) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean below + space, and Wikidata lists 13 notable people with this family name.
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What Shimotsuma means
下
below
間
space, between
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Shimotsuma mean below + space. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.