Tokuji - Japanese Boy Names

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Tokuji

/toʊkuːdʒiː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Virtuous second son or long life and prosperity

Represents the hopes of parents for a child to live a long, virtuous, and prosperous life, often carrying familial expectations and blessings.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, moral integrity, and the continuity of family lineage. The name symbolizes both personal excellence and generational hope.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'toku' (徳), meaning virtue or merit, and 'ji' (二 or 治), which can mean 'second' or 'to govern', or alternatively from 'toku' (寿) meaning longevity. Often used as a suffix in traditional male names from the Meiji to early Showa periods.

Style & Origin

traditional
vintage retro
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese naming traditions, Tokuji is a classic male given name that reflects cultural val

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