Konishi - Japanese Boy Names

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Konishi

/koːniɕi/

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Moderate

Meaning

Small west or little west

Represents geographical orientation and modesty, often indicating ancestral land located to the west of a village or settlement.

Symbolism

Embodies humility and connection to place, symbolizing both direction and a sense of belonging within a community.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'ko' (小) meaning 'small' and 'nishi' (西) meaning 'west'. Together, Konishi likely denoted someone who lived in or near a small western area relative to a central point.

Style & Origin

traditional

professional

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Konishi is a family name with historical roots in regional geography and clan

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