Takakura - Japanese Last Names

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Takakura

/tækæˈkʊrə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

High place or elevated residence

Symbolizes prestige, high status, and connection to noble ancestry, often evoking images of ancestral homes on elevated ground.

Symbolism

Embodies dignity, heritage, and social elevation; represents a lineage of respect and historical continuity within Japanese society.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'takai' (高) meaning 'high' and 'kura' (倉) meaning 'storehouse' or 'residence', originally referring to a house situated on high ground, often associated with samurai or noble families.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Takakura is a surname historically linked to aristocratic lineages and the imp

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