Yamashiro - Japanese Boy Names

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Yamashiro

/ja.ma.ɕi.ɾo/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Mountain castle or mountain fortress

Represents strength, resilience, and a protective nature. The name symbolizes someone who stands firm like a fortress nestled in the mountains.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, endurance, and a deep connection to nature. It reflects a noble and watchful presence, guarding what is important.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'yama' (mountain) and 'shiro' (castle or fortress). Originally referred to fortified structures built on mountains during feudal Japan, later adopted as a place name and family name.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese geography and language, Yamashiro is historically associated with regions and fam

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