Surname
Takashima
Takashima (高嶋) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean high + island, and Wikidata lists 19 notable people with this family name.
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What Takashima means
高
high, tall
嶋
island
Where the name comes from
The kanji of Takashima mean high + island. 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 Takashima
Minako Takashima 高嶋 美奈子Japanese association football player
Risa Takashima 高嶋 理紗Japanese fencer (born 1999)
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.