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Giken

righteous blade

Male Japanese samurai 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Full Name Detail

Name
Giken
Origin
Japanese samurai
Gender
Male
Meaning
righteous blade
Detailed Meaning
Embodies the moral clarity and just action central to bushido philosophy. This name represents samurai who wielded their katana not for glory, but for honor and protection of the innocent.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. gi (prefix) 2. ken (suffix)
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Giken Name Meaning and Style

Giken is a male name of Japanese samurai origin, meaning righteous blade.

It appears in the Japanese, Warrior Heritage name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Japanese samurai names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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