Arai - Japanese Boy Names

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Arai

/a.ɾa.i/

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Uncommon

Meaning

New well

Represents renewal, fresh beginnings, and a source of life or wisdom. The 'well' symbolizes depth and sustenance.

Symbolism

Embodies purity, continuity, and the idea of drawing from deep inner resources. Symbolically linked to clarity and spiritual nourishment.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ara' (new) and 'i' (well), often written with kanji indicating 'new well'. Originally a topographic surname for someone living near a new well.

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Arai is a Japanese name with roots in both familial surnames and personal given names. It reflects t

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