Furuya

F4U1R1U1Y4A1

proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

OriginJapanese 古谷 →
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Meanings

proper nounFuruya (plural Furuyas)

plural Furuyas

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese古谷
  2. EnglishFuruya

Borrowed from Japanese 古谷 (Furuya) or 古屋 (Furuya).

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Cite this entry
APA

Furuya. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furuya

MLA

“Furuya.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furuya. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Furuya,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furuya.

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