Chikamatsu - Japanese Boy Names

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Chikamatsu

/tʃi.ka.mat.su/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Near pine tree

Symbolizes proximity to enduring strength and longevity, drawing from the pine tree's cultural symbolism of resilience and constancy in Japan.

Symbolism

Embodies loyalty, steadfastness, and timeless artistry, often linked to traditional Japanese aesthetics and the world of classical theater.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'chika' (近), meaning near or close, and 'matsu' (松), meaning pine tree; together forming 'near the pine'. The name originated as a topographic surname for someone living near a prominent pine tree.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history and theater, Chikamatsu is most famously associated with the Edo-period p

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