Borrowed from Japanese 火影 ほかげ (hokage, literally “fire shadow”) from Naruto, a manga and anime series about ninjas which are people trained in tasks requiring stealth, wherein a hokage is the leader and the strongest ninja of the village where the main character resides.
"Hokage" is a term used in the Filipino language to refer to someone who is the leader or the best at something.
He would later become the First Hokage (初代火影, Shodai Hokage, literally meaning: First or Founding Fire Shadow) of Konohagakure.
Hokage is highest and strongest ninja in Konoha village. This word consists of 2 modules: "Ho" which means "fire", and "kage" means "shadow". According to the manga and series written and made by Masashi Kishimoto, a hokage is the highest ninja in the hidden village of the leaf (Konoha).
Japanese for "shadow" written in rōmaji, used in: Kage-ryū, koryū (traditional) martial arts school of kenjutsu. Aizu Kage-ryū, koryū (traditional) martial arts school of kenjutsu. The player character in Legend of Kage. Kage-Maru, the main character in the Virtua Fighter series of video games.
The japanese name Kage (kah-gay) literally translates to "shadow" in the japanese language.
Kage (影, literally meaning: Shadow) is a title reserved for the leader of one of the Five Great Shinobi Countries' hidden villages.
The title of Shadow Hokage is also synonymous with Supporting Kage, as the primary role of this position is to support the Hokage from the shadows and deter any threats that may lay wait beneath the surface.
After the Fourth Shinobi World War, Kakashi becomes Konoha's Sixth Hokage (六代目火影, Rokudaime Hokage, literally meaning: Sixth Fire Shadow).
1 Naruto Uzumaki
Naruto Uzumaki, the Seventh Hokage of the Hidden Leaf Village, is without a doubt the most powerful shinobi to hold the title. Although his earliest years as a ninja were unimpressive, he slowly but surely built more strength and skill through sheer will and determination.
The Hokage (火影, Literally meaning: Fire Shadow) is the Kage of Konohagakure, a title bestowed on the village's leader. The Hokage is generally regarded as the strongest shinobi in the land of fire. There have been seven Hokage in the village's history.
Konohamaru Sarutobi (9th Hokage)
Hiruzen Sarutobi (猿飛 ヒルゼン, Sarutobi Hiruzen), the Third Hokage (三代目火影, Sandaime Hokage), a character from the manga series Naruto.
Konoha's Orange Hokage (木ノ葉のオレンジ火影, Konoha no Orenji Hokage, literally meaning: Tree Leaves' Orange Fire Shadow)
The name Tsunade (綱手) is often translated to mean “mooring rope." While this may be a version of her translated name, it doesn't match her name as it is used in the Naruto story. Names are very important in storytelling, often giving purpose and meaning to the character.
10 Konoha's Orange Hokage Is A Reference To Naruto's Parents
The orange was actually a reference to his parents: Kushina, and the Uzumaki Clan, were known for their red hair.
Kakashi had already lost his Sharingan at this point and this weakened him quite a bit. With Naruto Uzumaki, the Seventh Hokage, being considered the strongest of all time, it is quite clear that the weakest of all Hokage is one of Kakashi Hatake and Tsunade Senju.
Depicts the day that Naruto Uzumaki became the 7th Hokage.
In an interview, series creator Kishimoto Masashi said that he initially designed Hatake Kakashi wearing a face mask because it felt consistent with the secrecy and mysteriousness inherent in being an accomplished shinobi. Further, Kishimoto had hoped to introduce more masked characters.
While it's unlikely she'd make a great long-term Hokage, Sakura would be effective and efficient as an interim Hokage if anything happened to Naruto. As a shinobi in training, she worked closely with the last three Hokages - Tsunade, Kakashi, and Naruto.
The Elder declares Kakashi Hatake as the 6th Hokage. The Elder declares Kakashi Hatake as the 6th Hokage.
Undoubtedly, the best candidate for the position of Hokage is none other than Sasuke Uchiha. Sasuke, as fans know, is just as strong as Naruto and, more importantly, even smarter than him. Sasuke understands how things are supposed to be and the village needs someone as strong as him at its helm right now.
Translation of "Hokage-sama" in English
Come to Lord Hokage's immediately!
The Five Kage refers to all the Kage of the hidden villages from the Five Great Nations in the world of Naruto. They include the Hokage of Konohagakure, the Tsuchikage of Iwagakure, the Kazekage of Sunagakure, the Mizukage of Kirigakure, and the Raikage of Kumogakure.
His power only kept increasing and by the end of the war, Naruto was far stronger than any Kage who ever lived.