Zatoichi - Japanese Boy Names

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Zatoichi

/zɑːtoʊˈiːtʃi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Blind swordsman or blind masseur

Represents inner sight, moral clarity, and justice despite physical blindness; symbolizes the triumph of spirit and skill over adversity.

Symbolism

Embodies humility, discipline, and hidden power; associated with righteousness, resilience, and the duality of gentleness and lethal capability.

Etymology: Derived from 'za' (blind), 'to' (person), and 'ichi' (first or one), originally referring to a blind itinerant masseur; popularly known as the protagonist of the long-running Japanese film and TV series 'Zatoichi'.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese samurai culture and popularized through film and television, Zatoichi represents

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