Chikanari - Japanese Boy Names

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Chikanari

/tʃi.ka.na.ɾi/

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Meaning

Loyal and upright

Represents integrity, moral conviction, and steadfastness in character. It embodies the Confucian ideal of a virtuous man who adheres to principle even in adversity.

Symbolism

Symbolizes loyalty, righteousness, and ethical strength. The name evokes the image of a noble individual guided by duty and honor.

Etymology: Derived from the Sino-Japanese roots 'chika' (忠) meaning 'loyalty' and 'nari' (成 or 業) meaning 'achievement' or 'to accomplish', or possibly from 'naritu' (就) meaning 'to assume a role'. Together, it conveys the idea of one who fulfills their duty with loyalty.

Style & Origin

traditional

literary

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from classical Japanese naming conventions, Chikanari reflects the linguistic and litera

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