Submitted Name Revision History

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3/8/2020, 3:42 PM Mike C
10/28/2016, 11:16 AM m4yb3_daijirou
2/2/2015, 12:30 PM m4yb3_daijirou Highlighted the fact that it's very rarely given to boys (if given at all).
1/21/2015, 8:31 AM m4yb3_daijirou

Name Mondonosuke
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese, Popular Culture
Scripts 主水之介, 主水之助 (kanji), もんどのすけ (hiragana), モンドノスケ (katakana)
Pronounced Pron. MON-DO-NO-SKE(Japanese)
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Meaning & History

This name combines 主水 (mondo) (see MONDO) and 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku) meaning "of, this" with 介 (kai, suke) meaning "concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, help, care" or 助 (jo, suke, tasu.keru) meaning "assist, help, save, rescue."

One fictional bearer of this name is Mondonosuke Saotome (早乙女 主水之介), the main character in the popular jidaigeki movie series, Hatamoto Taikutsu Otoko (旗本退屈男) or, in English, The Bored Hatamoto.
Added 1/21/2015 by m4yb3_daijirou