高橋

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Chinese

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high; tall bridge
trad. (高橋)
simp. (高桥)
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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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高橋

  1. () Gaoqiao (a town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China)
  2. () Gaoqiao (a township in Xingshan, Yichang, Hubei, China)
  3. () Gaoqiao (a village in Wangshi, Jianli, Jingzhou, Hubei, China)
  4. () Gaoqiao (a village in Chengbei, Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

Etymology 2

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (たか)(はし) (Takahashi).

Proper noun

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高橋

  1. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 高橋, Takahashi

Japanese

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 高橋 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
たか
Grade: 2
はし
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Proper noun

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(たか)(はし) (Takahashi

  1. a surname: the 3rd most common surname in Japan.[1]

Coordinate terms

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References

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  1. ^ Japanese Wikipedia, 姓#日本の主な姓