Ashikaga - Japanese Boy Names

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Ashikaga

/ˌæʃiˈkɑːɡə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Foot of the willow tree

Symbolizes stability, resilience, and connection to nature; historically tied to leadership and warrior lineage.

Symbolism

Embodies endurance, rooted strength, and noble ancestry; reflects a legacy of power and cultural influence in feudal Japan.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese 'ashi' (足) meaning 'foot' or 'base', and 'kaga' (柳) meaning 'willow tree'; literally refers to the base of a willow tree, possibly denoting a geographical feature or ancestral land.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history, Ashikaga is primarily known as a samurai clan name from the Muromachi pe

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