Kinosuke - Japanese Boy Names

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Kinosuke

/ki.no.su.ke/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Gold or metal helper/support

Represents loyalty, service, and strength—often associated with a trusted retainer or loyal subordinate in historical contexts.

Symbolism

Embodies duty, reliability, and steadfastness; symbolizes someone who supports others with resilience and honor.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'kino' (木之 or 金之), meaning 'of wood' or more commonly 'gold/metal', and 'suke' (助), a common suffix in male names meaning 'help' or 'assistant'. Often written with kanji implying noble service.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kinosuke is a classic male given name with roots in feudal naming conventions.

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