Chikafusa - Japanese Boy Names

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Chikafusa

/tʃiːkaɸɯsa/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Near + truth or loyalty

Represents closeness to truth, fidelity, and enduring loyalty; symbolizes a person of integrity and steadfast principles.

Symbolism

Embodies intellectual depth, moral conviction, and dedication to justice; historically associated with scholars and statesmen who uphold truth.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'chika' (近) meaning 'near' or 'close', and 'fusa' (房 or 舟 or 史 depending on kanji) which can mean 'truth', 'record', or 'loyalty'; most famously borne by Kitabatake Chikafusa, a 14th-century court noble and author of 'Jinnō Shōtōki'.

Style & Origin

traditional

sophisticated

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Chikafusa is deeply rooted in classical Japanese literature and aristocratic h

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