Ritsuo - Japanese Boy Names

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Ritsuo

/ɾi.tsɯ.o/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Man of virtue or man of reason

Represents a person who embodies moral integrity, rational thinking, and ethical conduct. The name conveys respect for wisdom and principled behavior.

Symbolism

Symbolizes righteousness, intellectual strength, and adherence to principles. It embodies the ideal of a balanced, thoughtful, and honorable man.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'ritsu' (立), meaning 'stand', 'established', or more abstractly 'virtue/reason', combined with 'o' (男 or 夫) meaning 'man'. The name is often written with kanji such as 立夫 or 理夫, where 'ri' can also come from 理 meaning 'reason' or 'logic'.

Style & Origin

traditional

vintage retro

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan, Ritsuo is a classic male given name that reflects cultural values of virtue,

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