Moronobu - Japanese Boy Names

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Moronobu

/moːɾoːnoβɯ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Forest longevity or extended forest life

Represents endurance, deep roots, and a lasting legacy—symbolizing a life that grows steadily and remains influential over time.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, natural strength, and artistic heritage. It is linked to the flourishing of culture and tradition across generations.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'mori' (森) meaning 'forest' and 'nobu' (延ぶ or 信) which can mean 'to extend, prolong' or 'faith, trust'. The name was notably borne by Hishikawa Moronobu, the founder of the ukiyo-e art tradition.

Style & Origin

traditional
artistic
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history, Moronobu is associated with the Edo period and the renowned ukiyo-e arti

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