Taketomi - Japanese Last Names

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Taketomi

/tɑːkeɪtoʊmi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Bamboo island

Represents resilience, tranquility, and harmony with nature—symbolizing strength through flexibility and peaceful isolation.

Symbolism

Embodies endurance, purity, and serenity; bamboo signifies adaptability and longevity, while island suggests uniqueness and self-contained beauty.

Etymology: From the Japanese words 'take' (竹) meaning 'bamboo' and 'tomi' (島) meaning 'island'; originally referred to someone from or associated with a place known as Bamboo Island.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Taketomi is a toponymic surname derived from geographical features and reflect

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