Sakuma - Japanese Boy Names

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Sakuma

/sa.ku.ma/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Rice field at the boundary or edge of a village

Represents connection to land, heritage, and ancestral roots. Symbolizes stability and continuity within a family lineage.

Symbolism

Embodies stewardship of the land, community belonging, and respect for tradition. Often associated with rural origins and agricultural heritage.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'saku' (作) meaning 'to cultivate' or 'field', and 'ma' (間) meaning 'space' or 'interval'. Together, it refers to cultivated land at the edge of a settlement.

Style & Origin

traditional

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Sakuma is a family name with historical roots in regional clans and samurai li

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