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Yokoyama

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Yokoyama (name) means a Japanese surname. Example: “Mr. Yokoyama has run the family bakery for thirty years.”

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A Japanese surname.
"Mr. Yokoyama has run the family bakery for thirty years."

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In plain EnglishA common Japanese family name.

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Yokoyamas
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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 横山 (Yokoyama).

Origin: Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Yokoyama” mean?
The word “Yokoyama” means a Japanese surname. In plain terms, a common Japanese family name.
How do you use “Yokoyama” in a sentence?
Here is “Yokoyama” used in a sentence: “Mr. Yokoyama has run the family bakery for thirty years.”
What part of speech is “Yokoyama”?
“Yokoyama” is a name.
What is the meaning of Yokoyama?
"Yokoyama" (name) means a Japanese surname.

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