Tamotsu - Japanese Boy Names

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Tamotsu

/tä-mo-tsu/

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Uncommon

Meaning

To preserve or to protect

Represents the role of a guardian or keeper, symbolizing responsibility, continuity, and the safeguarding of family or tradition.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, loyalty, and the duty to maintain what is valuable—often linked to ancestral legacy and moral integrity.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese verb 'tamotsu' (保つ), meaning 'to keep', 'to maintain', or 'to preserve'; commonly used in names to express hopes for longevity and steadfastness.

Style & Origin

traditional

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan, Tamotsu is a classic male given name that carries historical weight and is a

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