Tetsuya - Japanese Boy Names

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Tetsuya

/te̞t͡sɯja/

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Meaning

Iron or steel; firmness; solidity

Represents inner strength, unyielding character, and steadfast determination. The name embodies the ideal of a resilient and principled individual.

Symbolism

Symbolizes durability, courage, and reliability. It evokes the image of someone who is mentally and emotionally strong, like forged steel.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'tetsu' (鉄), meaning 'iron' or 'steel', and 'ya' (也 or 矢), which can mean 'arrow' or serve as a classical ending particle. Most commonly, it is interpreted through kanji such as 鉄也 or 哲也, combining strength or wisdom with existence.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Tetsuya is a classic male given name that reflects cultural values of strength

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