Obuchi - Japanese Last Names

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Obuchi

/oʊˈbuːtʃi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Small brook or little stream

Represents a connection to water, flow, and the subtle yet persistent forces of nature. Symbolizes continuity and life-sustaining energy.

Symbolism

Embodies tranquility, purity, and the quiet strength found in natural environments. Associated with harmony and resilience through gentle persistence.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'o' (small) and 'fuchi' or 'buchi' (stream or brook), often written with kanji indicating small waterways. The name likely originated as a topographic designation for someone living near a small stream.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Obuchi is a Japanese family name with roots in regional place names and natural features. It is part

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