Shimura - Japanese Last Names

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Shimura

/ʃiˈmuːrə/

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Meaning

Island village

Represents a connection to land, community, and ancestral roots, often indicating that the original bearers lived in or originated from a village on an island or near water.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, rootedness, and harmony with nature, particularly the relationship between human settlements and natural landscapes like islands and coastlines.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'shima' (島), meaning 'island', and 'mura' (村), meaning 'village'. Together, they form 'Shimura', literally translating to 'island village'.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Shimura is a toponymic surname historically associated with local geography an

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