Yagyu - Japanese Boy Names

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Yagyu

/jaːɡjuː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Willow tree valley

Represents resilience, flexibility, and deep roots in tradition—symbolizing a warrior's ability to bend without breaking.

Symbolism

Embodies strategic wisdom, mastery of skill, and quiet strength; often linked to the art of patience and precision in action.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'yagi' (willow tree) and 'yu' (valley or hot spring), referring to a geographical location originally associated with the Yagyu clan in Nara Prefecture.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history and samurai tradition, Yagyu is associated with the renowned Yagyu clan a

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