Kaneshiro
Script error: No such module "Distinguish". Template:Infobox surname Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is a Japanese surname meaning "golden castle".[1] The kanji used to write this surname may also be read Kinjō in on'yomi or Kanagusuku in the Okinawan language pronunciation. The former reading often indicates Okinawan origin, and the latter reading always does. Okinawans in mainland Japan with those two surnames sometimes change its reading to Kaneshiro without changing the characters.[2][3] The surnames Kaneshiro and Kinjo are also found in the pass names of Koreans in Japan, formed by adding a second character to the common Korean surname Kim and then pronouncing the new name using Japanese rather than Korean reading.[4]
People with the surname Kaneshiro include:
- Charles Y. Kaneshiro (1938--2002), an American politician
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese rugby union player
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese sumo wrestler of Korean descent
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese author of Korean descent
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese manga artist
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese-Taiwanese actor and singer of Okinawan and Taiwanese descent
People with the surname Kinjō include:
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese ten-pin bowler from Okinawa
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese baseball player of Korean descent
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese theatre actor from Okinawa
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese football midfielder (J2 League) from Okinawa
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., Japanese football midfielder (2. Bundesliga) from Okinawa
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