Kanji | 瀕形 |
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Modern kanji | 瀕形 |
Transliteration | Suama Kata (modernly, "Suhama Kata") |
Translation | Sandbank Form |
Date | 1470 |
Owner | Suyama (陶山) |
Categories | Geometric: Suhama, Character: Mountain |
Notes | Kanji and transliteration from Kenmon Shokamon. The kanji description
there neglects the mountain (山; "yama") kanji characters below the
suhama, a reference to the second kanji in the Suyama family name.
The use of a suhama may also be a pun on the Suyama name. |
Sources | Kenmon Shokamon (見聞諸家紋; “Various Observed Family Crests”). 1467–1470. http://dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/2533035. pg. 22. |