Kosaburo - Japanese Boy Names

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Kosaburo

/ko.sa.bu.ɾo/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Fifth son or fifth boy

Represents birth order significance in a family, symbolizing heritage, lineage, and the role of the individual within the familial structure.

Symbolism

Embodies continuity, tradition, and the importance of family hierarchy; also conveys endurance and responsibility as a later-born son.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'ko' (五) meaning 'five', and 'saburo' (三郎), a traditional suffix for sons' names, where 'saburo' originally meant 'third son'; thus, 'Kosaburo' evolved to denote the fifth son in a family.

Style & Origin

traditional

unique

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan, Kosaburo is a classic male given name that reflects traditional naming conve

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