Satoru

Meaning of Satoru

Satoru is a male name of Japanese origin. It is pronounced as sah-TOH-roo (/saˈtoːru/) in Japanese. The name Satoru has a rich cultural and historical background. In Japanese, the name Satoru means "enlightened" or "perceptive." It carries with it the idea of wisdom and understanding. The name Satoru has been used for centuries in Japan and continues to be a popular choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their baby boys. Although predominantly used in Japan, Satoru has also gained recognition in other parts of the world, including Hawaii where it had moderate popularity in the early 20th century according to birth records. With its powerful meaning and unique sound, Satoru is an excellent choice for those looking for a distinctive and culturally significant name for their child.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as sah-TOH-roo (/saˈtoːru/)

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Satoru Iwata was the fourth president and CEO of Nintendo, known for his contributions to the video game industry and focus on creating entertaining games.
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Satoru Yamagishi is a Japanese football player who represented the Japan national team.
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Satoru Higashi is a Japanese boxer who competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.
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