Gensho - Japanese Boy Names

Name Orchard

Gensho

/ˈdʒɛnʃoʊ/

🔥🔥
Uncommon

Meaning

Original proof' or 'source evidence

Represents authenticity, truth, and foundational wisdom; often linked to Buddhist texts or historical documentation.

Symbolism

Embodies clarity of origin, spiritual insight, and the pursuit of truth; symbolizes a connection to ancestral or doctrinal roots.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese kanji 'Gen' (元) meaning 'origin' or 'source', and 'Sho' (証) meaning 'proof' or 'evidence'; together forming 'original proof' or 'primary testimony', often used in Buddhist terminology such as 'gensho' (現象) for 'phenomenon', though this name uses different kanji.

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese culture, Gensho is a masculine given name that reflects Buddhist or imperial infl

nameorchard.com

Explore More Japanese Boy Names

Discover hundreds of beautiful names in this category

Gensho (Japanese Boy Names) - What Does Gensho Mean? | Name Orchard