Kunishige - Japanese Boy Names

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Kunishige

/kuːniˈɕiɡe/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Ruler of the country or domain

Represents leadership, authority, and stewardship over land and people. Embodies the responsibility of governance and loyalty to one's domain.

Symbolism

Symbolizes power, territorial pride, and duty. It evokes images of historical daimyo and loyal retainers who upheld order and honor in their regions.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'kuni' (国) meaning 'country' or 'domain', and 'shige' (重 or 茂), which can mean 'heavy', 'important', or 'prosperous'. Often associated with names of feudal lords and military leaders.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in feudal Japan, Kunishige is a name rooted in the warrior class and regional leadership

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