Origin and Meaning of Kazuma

Meaning & Origin

Peaceful or Harmony

Origin: Japanese - Kazuma is derived from the Japanese elements 'kazu' meaning 'harmony' or 'peace' and 'ma' which can mean 'true' or 'real', depending on the kanji used.

Interesting Facts

  • Kazuma is a relatively modern name in Japan, gaining popularity in the 20th century.
  • The name Kazuma can be written in various kanji combinations, leading to different meanings and nuances in interpretation.
  • Notable bearers include Kazuma Sato, the main character in the popular anime and light novel series 'KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!'.
  • Kazuma's popularity has fluctuated in Japan, often being more popular from the 1980s to the early 2000s, with a slight resurgence among younger generations.
  • Variations of the name Kazuma include Kazuto and Kazunari, which also share the 'kazu' root but can carry different meanings.