Tokumasu - Japanese Last Names

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Tokumasu

/toʊkuːmasu/

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Rare

Meaning

Powerful horse' or 'strong steed

Suggests strength, endurance, and reliability; historically associated with samurai or those of sturdy character.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, loyalty, and noble bearing; the horse symbolizes movement forward and steadfastness in Japanese culture.

Etymology: Derived from 'toku' (徳) meaning virtue or power, and 'masu' (増 or 馬) which can mean increase or horse; most likely combination is 徳増 (virtue increasing) or 徳馬 (virtuous horse), though 徳升 is also possible in some regions.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Tokumasu is a rare family name with regional roots, reflecting historical nami

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