Gen - Japanese Boy Names

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Gen

/ɡen/

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Meaning

Source, origin, or root

Represents beginnings, foundation, and the essence from which things grow. It symbolizes strength derived from roots and authenticity.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, originality, and inner strength. Often associated with pioneers, leaders, and those who stand firm in their principles.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese kanji '元' (gen), meaning 'origin' or 'source', and also from '玄' (gen) meaning 'mystery' or 'profound'. Commonly used in names to denote foundational strength or depth of character.

Style & Origin

minimalist
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese naming traditions, Gen is often used as a masculine given name and appears

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