The Japanese surname Kusunoki may be pronounced in two methods. The most typical pronunciation is “koo-suh-noh-kee”, with the stress on the second syllable. One other acceptable pronunciation is “koo-soo-noh-kee”, with the stress on the primary syllable.
The Kusunoki clan was a distinguished samurai household that performed a serious position in Japanese historical past. Essentially the most well-known member of the clan was Kusunoki Masashige, a loyal retainer of Emperor Go-Daigo. Masashige fought valiantly in opposition to the Ashikaga shogunate and have become an emblem of resistance to tyranny.
