Sakamoto - Japanese Last Names

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Sakamoto

/ˌsɑːkəˈmoʊtoʊ/

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Meaning

Base of the hill or foot of the mountain

Represents stability, foundation, and connection to the land. It evokes a sense of rootedness and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, endurance, and harmony with nature. Symbolically linked to grounding energy and humble beginnings beneath towering heights.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'saka' (slope, hill) and 'moto' (origin, base), forming 'Sakamoto' as a topographic name for someone living at the foot of a hill or mountain.

Style & Origin

traditional

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japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Sakamoto is a geographically derived surname meaning 'base of the hill' or 'fo

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