# Tokugawa

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #47,386

## Definitions
1. A surname from Japanese.
2. Any of a family of shoguns that ruled Japan in the 17th to 19th centuries.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 徳川 (Tokugawa).

## Common misspellings (11)
`otkugawa`, `tkougawa`, `tokguawa`, `tokkugawa`, `tokuagwa`, `tokugaaw`, `tokugawwa`, `tokuggawa`, `tokugwaa`, `toukgawa`, `ttokugawa`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tokugawa