Whirlwind In Greek mythology this is the name of an Amazon warrior who was killed by Herakles.

Japanese female name for warrior. Reiko thankful child. It is a popular name or surname in the country with many people going in for this. HISAKO meaning child of long life 久子.

Ran water lily. HONOKA meaning harmony flower 和花. Thus there is no female samurai.

HIRO meaning generous 寛 - Japanese unisex name. See more ideas about japanese women japanese warrior woman. Your baby girl deserves a beautiful name as pretty as she will be.

The onna-bugeisha was a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese upper class. HISOKA meaning cautious reserved 密 - Japanese unisex name. HITOMI meaning pupil of the eye 瞳.

Japanese name meaning long-lived child or splendid child EMI 1-恵美 2-絵美. They were members of the bushi samurai class in feudal Japan and were. One play called Kagamiyama or Mirror Mountain premiered in 1782 and appealed directly to samurai class women.

Linguistic purists point out that the term samurai is a masculine word. HIROMI meaning generous beauty 寛美. While the roles are played by men called onnagata female warriors became a popular theme.