Nara - Japanese Last Names

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Nara

/ˈnɑːrə/

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Meaning

The name refers to the city of Nara or may derive from 'narashi' meaning flat or even land.

Symbolizes connection to ancient Japanese culture, tradition, and harmony with nature.

Symbolism

Embodies historical depth, serenity, and a grounded sense of place; often linked to Japan's spiritual and cultural roots.

Etymology: Derived from the place name Nara, the capital of Japan during the Nara period (710–794); the etymology of 'Nara' itself is uncertain but may come from 'narashi' (flat land) or be of Old Japanese origin.

Style & Origin

traditional
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese tradition, Nara is associated with one of Japan's oldest and most historically si

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