Sakuraba - Japanese Last Names

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Sakuraba

/sakɯɾaba/

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Meaning

Cherry blossom field

Represents the transient beauty of life, renewal, and the fleeting nature of existence, often associated with mono no aware—the awareness of impermanence.

Symbolism

Embodies springtime, hope, fragility, and the celebration of ephemeral beauty. The cherry blossom is a national symbol of Japan, representing both personal and collective identity.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'sakura' (cherry blossom) and 'ba' or 'hara' (field or plain), though 'ba' here specifically denotes a cultivated area or place. It likely originated as a topographic name for someone living near a cherry-filled field.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Sakuraba is a family name rooted in the country's deep cultural reverence for

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