長谷

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Grade: 2
Irregular

/hatuse//fatuse//fase//hase/

From the 枕詞 (makurakotoba, pillow word)  (なが) (たに) (はつ) () (nagatani no Hatsuse, literally, "the long valley of Hatsuse"); the modern notation of  (はつ) () (Hatsuse) being  (はつ) (). Evolved into Hase by sound change. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

The modern location of Hatsuse is in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture.

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • IPA(key): [ha̠se̞]

Proper noun

長谷 (hiragana はせ, rōmaji Hase)

  1. A place name.
  2. A surname.

See also

Etymology 2

Other various nanori readings

Proper noun

長谷 (hiragana おさたに, rōmaji Osatani)

  1. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana おさや, rōmaji Osaya)

  1. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana ちょうや, rōmaji Chōya)

  1. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana ながたに, rōmaji Nagatani)

  1. A place name.
  2. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana ながや, rōmaji Nagaya)

  1. A place name.
  2. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana ながやつ, rōmaji Nagayatsu)

  1. A place name.

長谷 (hiragana はせざき, rōmaji Hasezaki)

  1. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana はせや, rōmaji Haseya)

  1. A surname.

長谷 (hiragana はや, rōmaji Haya)

  1. A surname.
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