Submitted Name Revision History

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3/8/2020, 11:20 PM Mike C 3518
2/12/2020, 9:37 AM Mike C 3518
10/16/2017, 12:41 PM m4yb3_daijirou 3518 merge 2 names
10/15/2017, 3:49 AM Aoi 273067 initial state of 273067
4/20/2016, 4:39 PM Sofia 3518 merge 2 names
1/23/2014, 3:46 AM LMS 3518
1/17/2014, 6:41 PM Sofia 3518
8/23/2006, 8:16 PM anonymous 3518 initial state of 3518

Name Subaru
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 昴 (kanji), すばる (hiragana), スバル (katakana)
Pronounced Pron. [sɨ́ᵝ.bä̀.ɾɯ̟̀ᵝ]
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

This name is used as 昴 (kou, bou, subaru), referring to the Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation or the Pleiades.
The noun is an extension of the verb 統ばる (subaru) meaning "to bunch together, to unite," from the way the stars in the Pleiades cluster together.
Added 8/23/2006 by anonymous