Mitsukuri - Japanese Last Names

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Mitsukuri

/mi.tsu.ku.ɾi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Three structures' or 'three buildings

Represents stability, foundation, and architectural harmony; may symbolize the establishment of community or lineage through enduring structures.

Symbolism

Embodies strength in construction and organization; symbolizes legacy, permanence, and the interconnection between people and place.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'mitsu' (三), meaning 'three', and 'kuri' (来 or 桧 or くり), which can refer to 'coming', 'cedar wood', or 'structure'; most commonly interpreted as 'three structures' or 'three halls', possibly referring to ancestral or religious buildings.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Mitsukuri is a family name rooted in regional and occupational heritage, histo

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