Nabeshima - Japanese Boy Names

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Nabeshima

/na.be.ɕi.ma/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Pot island

Represents a connection to land, legacy, and ancestral stewardship. Historically associated with leadership and clan identity.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, continuity, and noble lineage. Symbolizes resilience and the preservation of tradition within Japanese aristocracy.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'nabe' (鍋) meaning 'pot' or 'cauldron', and 'shima' (島) meaning 'island'. The name originally referred to a geographical feature and later became associated with the ruling Nabeshima clan of the Edo period.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan's feudal era, Nabeshima is deeply rooted in Japanese history as a prominent d

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