Noguchi

N1O1G2U1C3H4I1

proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

OriginJapanese 野口 →
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Meanings

proper nounNoguchi (plural Noguchis)

plural Noguchis

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese野口
  2. EnglishNoguchi

Borrowed from Japanese 野口 (Noguchi, literally “field entrance”).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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