Inari - Japanese Girl Names

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Inari

/iˈnɑːri/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Rice or rice harvest

Symbolizes nourishment, abundance, and the sacred connection between nature and human sustenance. As a name, it reflects prosperity and spiritual purity.

Symbolism

Embodies fertility, agricultural blessing, and divine protection through its association with Inari Ōkami, the Shinto god of rice and fertility. Often linked with foxes (kitsune) as messengers of the divine.

Etymology: Derived from 'ina' meaning 'rice plant' and 'ri' meaning 'harvest' or 'village'. The name originates from the Shinto deity Inari, historically associated with agriculture, industry, and prosperity.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese tradition, Inari is closely tied to Shinto spirituality and natural symbolism. Wh

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