Hojo - Japanese Boy Names

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Hojo

/hoːdʑo/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Treasure chest or precious storehouse

Represents protection of valuable heritage, wisdom, and legacy. Historically tied to stewardship and governance.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, leadership, and preservation of tradition. Symbolizes a guardian of cultural and familial wealth.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ho' (宝) meaning 'treasure' and 'jo' (城) meaning 'castle' or 'fortress', thus literally translating to 'treasure castle'. Originally a surname of the influential Hojo clan.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese history, Hojo is most famously linked to the Hojo clan, a powerful family

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