Nakagawa - Japanese Boy Names

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Nakagawa

/ˌnækəˈɡɑːwə/

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Meaning

Middle river

Represents a location situated between two points along a river, symbolizing balance, transition, and connection between places or stages in life.

Symbolism

Embodies flow, continuity, and centrality—suggesting someone who bridges gaps or maintains harmony within a community or family lineage.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'naka' (中) meaning 'middle' and 'gawa' (川) meaning 'river'; originally used as a topographic surname for those living near or by the middle stretch of a river.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese naming conventions, Nakagawa is a common surname derived from natural landscape f

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