Hijiri

H4I1J8I1R1I1

proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounHijiri (plural Hijiris)

plural Hijiris

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. JapaneseHijiri“romanization”
  2. EnglishHijiri

From Japanese Hijiri (Hijiri, “romanization”), from ヒジリ and ひじり (pronunciations), from 聖.

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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