Tarohachi - Japanese Boy Names

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Tarohachi

/taːɾoːhat͡ɕi/

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Meaning

Eighth son or first son (Taro) combined with eight (hachi), symbolizing prosperity and birth order

Represents familial hope, continuity, and the significance of lineage, particularly in large families where birth order was emphasized

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, tradition, and the cultural value placed on family hierarchy and numerical symbolism in Japanese society

Etymology: Formed from 'Taro' (太郎), meaning 'first son' or 'eldest son', and 'hachi' (八), meaning 'eight'; though seemingly contradictory, such names were sometimes used symbolically or to invoke luck associated with the number eight, which signifies prosperity in Japanese culture

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Tarohachi is a compound given name rooted in Edo-period naming traditions, oft

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