Kunizo - Japanese Boy Names

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Kunizo

/kuːniːzoʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Respectful son or dutiful child

Represents filial piety, loyalty, and adherence to family values; embodies the Confucian ideal of a respectful and responsible son.

Symbolism

Symbolizes tradition, moral integrity, and familial duty; often associated with steadfastness and honor within the family structure.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'kuni' (国 or 邦), meaning 'country' or 'nation', or 'kuni' (恭) meaning 'respectful', combined with 'zo' (三 or 蔵 or 造), a suffix used in male names. When written with 恭三, it means 'respectful third son'; other kanji combinations vary by family usage.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Kunizo is a classic male given name that was more common in the early 20th cen

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