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Kobayashi
Kobayashi (name) means a common Japanese surname, meaning "small forest.". Example: “Takeru Kobayashi is famous for his competitive hot dog eating.”
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A common Japanese surname, meaning "small forest."
"Takeru Kobayashi is famous for his competitive hot dog eating."
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Kobayashis plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 小林 (Kobayashi).
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What does “Kobayashi” mean?
The word “Kobayashi” means a common Japanese surname, meaning "small forest.".
How do you use “Kobayashi” in a sentence?
Here is “Kobayashi” used in a sentence: “Takeru Kobayashi is famous for his competitive hot dog eating.”
What part of speech is “Kobayashi”?
“Kobayashi” is a name.
What is the meaning of Kobayashi?
"Kobayashi" (name) means a common Japanese surname, meaning "small forest.".