三郎
さぶろう
サブロウ
MaleTraditionalPopularity: 45/100
Saburo
Meaning: Third Son
三
sa
three, third
郎
buro
son, young man
All Readings
Kanji
三郎
Hiragana
さぶろう
Katakana
サブロウ
Romaji
Saburo
Cultural Significance
Saburo is the traditional name for the third-born son, carrying the weight of family history and ordinal naming conventions that defined Japanese family structures.
Kanji Character Details
三
Character 1: 三
読み: saMeaning: three, third
This character appears in the name 三郎 and contributes the concept of three, third to the overall meaning.
郎
Character 2: 郎
読み: buroMeaning: son, young man
This character appears in the name 三郎 and contributes the concept of son, young man to the overall meaning.
Gender Usage
5%
Female usage
95%
Male usage
Male
Typical classification
Writing Variants
Saburo can also be written with these alternative kanji combinations:
三郎(primary)
三朗(variant)
佐武郎(variant)
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