Barei - Japanese Girl Names

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Barei

/ba.ɾe.i/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Hail or ice pellets

Represents purity, clarity, and resilience in the face of harsh conditions. It symbolizes quiet strength emerging from stillness and cold.

Symbolism

Embodies the beauty of winter's stillness, transformation through adversity, and the crystalline clarity of mind and spirit. It is associated with introspection and inner fortitude.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'barei' (馬霊) which can be interpreted as 'hail', combining 'ha' (meaning 'leaf' or contextually 'weather phenomenon') and 'rei' (meaning 'spirit' or 'ice'). However, more accurately, it comes from 'hazure no i' (冰雷), poetic references to wintry phenomena, though commonly written with kanji suggesting spiritual or elemental significance.

Style & Origin

elegant
literary
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese naming traditions, Barei is a rare feminine given name that reflects the c

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