Etymology

Hosaka

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Today it means: A surname from Japanese. Full definition →

Japanese 保坂
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from保坂
  2. English todayHosaka

A romanization of Japanese 保坂 (Hosaka), possibly from the kanji 保 (protection) and 坂 (slope, hill). Related to English Osaka.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.