Lee - Japanese Girl Names

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Lee

/liː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Plum tree

Symbolizes resilience, perseverance, and beauty amid adversity, often associated with early spring blossoms that endure cold weather.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, purity, and renewal. The plum blossom is a symbol of hope and endurance in East Asian cultures.

Etymology: Derived from the Chinese character 李 (Li), meaning 'plum' or 'plum tree', which was adopted into Korean and Japanese contexts. In Japanese, it is sometimes used phonetically to represent similar sounds in foreign names or modern creations.

Style & Origin

modern
minimalist
chinese

Cultural Background

While 'Lee' is primarily recognized as a Korean or Chinese surname, it has been adopted in Japan as

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