Kohaku - Japanese Girl Names

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Kohaku

/koːha.ku/

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Moderate

Meaning

Amber

Symbolizes warmth, light, and the preservation of time and memory; often associated with the golden hues of autumn and the gentle glow of sunlight trapped in resin.

Symbolism

Embodies clarity, protection, and timeless beauty; represents something precious preserved across time, evoking nostalgia and emotional depth.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese word 'kōhaku' (琥珀), meaning 'amber', composed of the kanji 琥 (ko, meaning 'tiger') and 珀 (haku, meaning 'tears' or 'resin'), together referring to 'tiger's tears', an ancient poetic term for amber.

Style & Origin

gentle

artistic

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese language and culture, Kohaku is deeply rooted in natural imagery and seaso

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