Hikokuro - Japanese Boy Names

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Hikokuro

/hi.ko.ku.ɾo/

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Rare

Meaning

Fire (hi) servant (koku) black (kuro)

Symbolizes a humble servant associated with fire and darkness, possibly indicating a role in household hearth duties or spiritual connotations related to flame and shadow.

Symbolism

Embodies the duality of light and darkness, service and strength, with fire representing vitality and kuro (black) suggesting mystery or resilience.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'hi' (火 - fire), 'koku' (小黒 or こく, an old term for servant or young boy), and 'kuro' (黒 - black); likely originating as a descriptive or occupational nickname that evolved into a given name.

Style & Origin

traditional

unique

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in classical Japanese naming conventions, Hikokuro reflects older Edo-period sensibilities an

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