Sanshiro - Japanese Boy Names

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Sanshiro

/ˈsɑːnʃiˌroʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Third son or the number four

Symbolizes progression, youth, and the journey of self-discovery. Often associated with intellectual growth and coming-of-age.

Symbolism

Embodies the spirit of youth, curiosity, and academic pursuit. It represents a transitional phase from adolescence to adulthood.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese numerals 'san' (three) and 'shi' (four), though commonly interpreted as 'third son'. The name combines numerical elements with familial birth order significance.

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Sanshiro is deeply rooted in Japanese naming traditions and gained cultural pr

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