Kame - Japanese Boy Names

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Kame

/ˈkɑːmeɪ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Turtle or tortoise

Symbolizes longevity, wisdom, and steadfastness. The turtle is revered in Japanese culture as a creature of endurance and protection.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, patience, and a long life. It is often associated with good fortune and stability, drawing from East Asian mythological imagery of the turtle as a sacred animal.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'kame' (亀), meaning 'turtle' or 'tortoise'. The name uses the same root as the common noun for the animal and is occasionally used as a given name, particularly in rural or traditional contexts.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese language and culture, Kame is rooted in natural symbolism and traditional

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