Goku
Japanese
"aware of emptiness"
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Goku Origin and Meaning
The name Goku is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning "aware of emptiness".
Goku is the name of the protagonist of the popular "Dragon Ball" manga series, which was turned into a live action film. The character of Goku is reportedly based on Sun Wukong, the hero of the Chinese legend Journey to the West.
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