Murai - Japanese Boy Names

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Murai

/muːɾai/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Village well or settlement well

Represents the heart of a community, symbolizing sustenance, gathering, and shared life around a central source.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, communal harmony, and the importance of roots and heritage. The well signifies a deep, reliable source of life and connection.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'mura' (村) meaning 'village' and 'i' (井) meaning 'well'. Together, Murai refers to a well located in a village, historically a vital community landmark.

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Murai is primarily used as a surname but occasionally appears as a given name.

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