Torajiro - Japanese Boy Names

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Torajiro

/toːɾaʑiɾoː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Fifth son of Tiger

Symbolizes strength, resilience, and familial position, often associated with the birth order and protective qualities linked to the tiger in Japanese culture.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, leadership, and the auspicious power of the tiger; the 'fifth' suggests lineage and tradition within a family structure.

Etymology: Derived from 'Tora' meaning 'tiger' and 'jirō' (次郎), a common suffix for second sons but historically used more flexibly to denote birth order; thus 'Torajiro' typically means 'second son of Tora' or poetically 'fifth son of Tiger' depending on kanji usage.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Torajiro is a distinctly Japanese given name that reflects naming conventions

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