Guru - Japanese Girl Names

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Guru

/ˈɡuːruː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Teacher or master

Represents wisdom, guidance, and spiritual leadership, though used more playfully in Japanese context than its original solemn meaning.

Symbolism

Embodies knowledge and mentorship, but in Japanese usage, it symbolizes novelty and modernity rather than traditional authority.

Etymology: Derived from Sanskrit 'guru', meaning 'heavy' or 'respected teacher'; in Japanese, it is treated as a loanword (katakana name) and does not carry the same religious connotations.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

While 'Guru' is not a traditional Japanese given name, it has been adopted in contemporary Japan as

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