Tatsu - Japanese Boy Names

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Tatsu

/ˈtætsuː/

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Moderate

Meaning

Dragon

Symbolizes power, wisdom, and protection; reflects the revered status of dragons in Japanese mythology as benevolent and noble creatures.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, resilience, and leadership; represents a guardian spirit and a connection to natural forces and imperial heritage.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'tatsu' (竜 or 龍), meaning 'dragon', which itself comes from Chinese characters adopted into Japanese. The name is often used as a short form of longer names like Tatsuya or Takeru.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japan, Tatsu is deeply rooted in Japanese language and culture, often associated wi

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