Etymology

Kuroki

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

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The story

Borrowed from Japanese 黒木(くろき) (Kuroki). The hamlet is named for general Kuroki Tamemoto, and was founded during the Russo-Japanese war.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.