Oishi

O1I1S1H4I1

proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

OriginJapanese 大石 →
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Meanings

proper nounOishi (plural Oishis)

plural Oishis

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese大石
  2. EnglishOishi

Borrowed from Japanese 大石 (Ōishi).

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APA

Oishi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oishi

MLA

“Oishi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oishi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oishi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oishi.

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