Nobu
[ˈnoʊbu]Meaning
from Japanese 信 (nobu) "trust" or 延 (nobu) "prolong, stretch"
Background Story
Nobu is a Japanese name drawn from the kanji 信, meaning "trust", or 延, meaning "prolong, stretch", among other kanji and kanji combinations. It is sometimes a short form of longer names beginning with this sound.
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