Entity: ITACHI-UCHIHA
Itachi Uchiha is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. He is known for being the older brother of Sasuke Uchiha and for his role in killing all the members of their clan, sparing only Sasuke.
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Etymology
In Japanese culture, the name Itachi means 'weasel,' a creature associated with swift movement, mischief, and ominous portents.
Definition
Itachi Uchiha is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. He is the older brother of Sasuke Uchiha and is infamous for killing all the members of their clan, sparing only Sasuke.
Historical Context
Itachi Uchiha's character is known for his complex backstory, including the massacre of his clan and his subsequent actions, which have significant implications throughout the Naruto series.
Cultural Significance
Itachi Uchiha's name reflects Japanese folklore beliefs about weasels as bad omens, symbolizing the Uchiha clan's thirst for power and the character's willingness to make sacrifices for his goals.
Related Concepts
Itachi Uchiha is often associated with themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the complexities of familial bonds in storytelling.
See Also
A character in the Naruto series known for his complex backstory, including the massacre of his clan and his subsequent actions.