Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 寅, 寅史, 寅司, 寅嗣, 寅士, 寅志, 寅至, 虎, 虎史, 虎司, 虎嗣, 虎士, 虎志, 虎至, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Meaning & History
From Japanese 寅 (torashi, tora) meaning "sign of the tiger" or 虎 (torashi, tora) meaning "tiger, drunkard" combined with 史 (shi) meaning "history, chronicle", 司 (shi) meaning "director, official, govt office, rule, administer", 嗣 (shi) meaning "heir, succeed", 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai", 志 (shi) meaning "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling" or 至 (shi) meaning "climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.