Utagawa - Japanese Boy Names

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Utagawa

/uːtaɡawa/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Song river or poetry river

Represents a flowing stream of artistic expression and creativity, symbolizing the transmission of cultural and poetic traditions through generations.

Symbolism

Embodies the confluence of nature (river) and human creativity (song/poetry), reflecting harmony between art and the natural world.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'uta' (歌) meaning 'song' or 'poem', and 'gawa' (川) meaning 'river'. Literally translates to 'song river' or 'poem river'.

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history and culture, Utagawa is most famously associated with the Utagawa school

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