Surname
Yoshikawa
Yoshikawa (芳川) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean fragrant + river, and Wikidata lists 12 notable people with this family name.
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What Yoshikawa means
芳
fragrant
川
river
Where the name comes from
Like most Japanese surnames, Yoshikawa describes a place. Its kanji point to a river, the kind of landmark a family was known by when surnames became compulsory for everyone in 1875.