Tora - Japanese Boy Names

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Tora

/ˈtoʊrə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Tiger

Represents bravery, strength, and protection; often associated with guardianship and leadership in Japanese culture.

Symbolism

Embodies the spirit of the tiger—fearless, independent, and noble. Symbolizes resilience and natural authority.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'tora' (虎), meaning 'tiger,' borrowed from Chinese 'hǔ' via Sino-Japanese vocabulary. Used both as a given name and nickname for those embodying tiger-like qualities.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese, Tora is deeply rooted in East Asian symbolism of power and courage. While

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