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Nobutaka

Quick answerNobutaka is a Japanese given name combining the kanji "nobu" (信/伸/延), meaning trust, extend, or prolong, with "taka" (高/隆/孝), meaning high, noble, or filial piety.

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Syllables4
OriginJapanese
LanguageJapanese
CultureJapanese
Letters8
Numerology22 Chaldean 1

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About the name Nobutaka

Nobutaka is a Japanese given name combining the kanji "nobu" (信/伸/延), meaning trust, extend, or prolong, with "taka" (高/隆/孝), meaning high, noble, or filial piety.

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Etymology

Nobutaka is a Japanese given name combining the kanji "nobu" (信/伸/延), meaning trust, extend, or prolong, with "taka" (高/隆/孝), meaning high, noble, or filial piety. The name is used in Japanese culture and has historical significance among samurai and nobility, with several notable bearers including Tokugawa Nobutaka, a 17th-century daimyo.

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