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Akiba
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1
A Japanese surname.
"Akiba is a fairly common family name in Japan."
2
A variant used in English as an equivalent of the Hebrew name Akiva or Jacob.
"In some English-language texts, Akiba appears as an alternate spelling of the rabbinic name Akiva."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Japanese family name, unrelated in most cases to its Hebrew namesake.
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