Hayashi

H4A1Y4A1S1H4I1

proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

OriginJapanese 林 →
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Meanings

proper nounHayashi (plural Hayashis)

plural Hayashis

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese林
  2. EnglishHayashi

Borrowed from Japanese 林 (Hayashi).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

hashiya
Cite this entry
APA

Hayashi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hayashi

MLA

“Hayashi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hayashi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hayashi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hayashi.

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