Shozo - Japanese Boy Names

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Shozo

/ˈʃoʊzoʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Born third son or prosperous man

Often signifies the third son in a family or conveys wishes for prosperity and longevity. The meaning can vary based on kanji usage but generally reflects familial position or positive aspirations.

Symbolism

Embodies filial order, continuity, and the hope for a successful and enduring life. It symbolizes both lineage and personal strength.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese elements 'Sho' (正, meaning 'correct', 'righteous', or 'prosperous') and 'zo' (三 or 蔵, meaning 'third' or 'storehouse'). Commonly written as 正三 (righteous third son) or 昌三 (prosperous third son).

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Shozo is a generational male given name commonly used in the early to mid-20th

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