越前 こしまえ family or surname Also 越前: えちぜん Echizen (former province located in p... えちぜん Echizen えつぜん Etsuzen こしぜん Koshizen こぜん Kozen 越前こしまえ family or surname English JMnedict (Japanese names) 1 Koshimae 漢字 kanji used 越 surpass, cross over 12画 前 in front, before 9画