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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameAmu
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:あむ
  • Katakanatip:アム
  • English transcriptionstip:Amu
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Amchan(あむちゃん)Click to speech あむちゃんAmtan(あむたん)Click to speech あむたんAmukki(あむっきー)Click to speech あむっきー

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameAmu

Kanji Names & Meanings - 11 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. The more variations of kanji a name has, the more common it is in Japan. Conversely, a name with very few kanji variations is considered unique and rare. Below are the kanji variations for "Amu," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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愛望- Amu -

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means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

means "hope, wish, desire."

  • Hope, Wish, Desire - To have a strong desire for something, to wish for something, to hope for something.

  • Gaze, View - To look at something in the distance, to have a view of something.

  • Yearn, Long For - To have a strong longing for something.

  • Resent, Bitter - To feel resentment or bitterness towards something.

  • Popularity, Trust, Respect - To have a high level of popularity, trust, or respect.

  • Moon, Full Moon - To be associated with the moon or a full moon.

Name ideas examples

  • Hope, Wish, Desire - To give the baby a name that conveys a strong desire for a bright future.

  • Gaze, View - To give the baby a name that conveys a view of the world that is far-reaching and expansive.

  • Yearn, Long For - To give the baby a name that conveys a strong longing for something.

  • Popularity, Trust, Respect - To give the baby a name that conveys a high level of popularity

亜夢- Amu -

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means "sub-, inferior, second to, asia."

  • Second - Used to refer to the second position in a sequence.

  • Subordinate - Used to refer to a lower level unit in the basic unit of biological classification such as phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

  • Low Oxidation - Used to refer to a compound with a low degree of oxidation.

  • Asia - An abbreviation for "Asia"

Name ideas examples

  • Second - This kanji implies that the baby is the second in rank or order, suggesting that they are special and unique.

  • Close - This kanji implies that the baby is a close relative or friend, suggesting that they are loved and cherished.

  • Fellow - This kanji implies that the baby is a fellow member of the same class or kind, suggesting that they are part of a larger group.

means "dream, vision, illusion."

  • Dream - Something seen while sleeping.

  • Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.

  • Dark - Unclear and not obvious.

Name ideas examples

  • Dream - A reminder to the child to always strive for their dreams and never give up.

  • Fleeting - A reminder to the child to cherish every moment and to make the most of their life.

  • Dark - A reminder to the child to always seek the light and never be afraid of the darkness.

亜紫- Amu -

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means "sub-, inferior, second to, asia."

  • Second - Used to refer to the second position in a sequence.

  • Subordinate - Used to refer to a lower level unit in the basic unit of biological classification such as phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.

  • Low Oxidation - Used to refer to a compound with a low degree of oxidation.

  • Asia - An abbreviation for "Asia"

Name ideas examples

  • Second - This kanji implies that the baby is the second in rank or order, suggesting that they are special and unique.

  • Close - This kanji implies that the baby is a close relative or friend, suggesting that they are loved and cherished.

  • Fellow - This kanji implies that the baby is a fellow member of the same class or kind, suggesting that they are part of a larger group.

means "purple, violet."

  • Purple - A color made by mixing red and blue.

  • Soy Sauce - A condiment made from fermented soybeans.

Name ideas examples

  • Purple - A color that symbolizes royalty, nobility, and mystery.

  • Soy Sauce - A condiment that symbolizes strength, resilience, and adaptability.

彩夢- Amu -

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means "color, coloring, paint, variegated."

  • Color - To add color, to mix colors, to create a color scheme.

  • Pattern - A design, a motif, a decoration.

  • Appearance - A form, a shape, a look.

Name ideas examples

  • Colorful - Bright, vibrant, and full of life.

  • Vibrant - Full of energy and enthusiasm.

  • Radiant - Shining with beauty and joy.

means "dream, vision, illusion."

  • Dream - Something seen while sleeping.

  • Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.

  • Dark - Unclear and not obvious.

Name ideas examples

  • Dream - A reminder to the child to always strive for their dreams and never give up.

  • Fleeting - A reminder to the child to cherish every moment and to make the most of their life.

  • Dark - A reminder to the child to always seek the light and never be afraid of the darkness.

彩結- Amu -

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means "color, coloring, paint, variegated."

  • Color - To add color, to mix colors, to create a color scheme.

  • Pattern - A design, a motif, a decoration.

  • Appearance - A form, a shape, a look.

Name ideas examples

  • Colorful - Bright, vibrant, and full of life.

  • Vibrant - Full of energy and enthusiasm.

  • Radiant - Shining with beauty and joy.

means "knot, tie, bind."

  • To Bind Or Tie Together - This refers to the act of connecting two or more things together.

  • To Gather Or Collect - This refers to the act of bringing together multiple items or people.

  • To Finish Or End - This refers to the act of concluding something.

  • A Hairstyle - This refers to a hairstyle in which the hair is tied together at the top of the head.

Name ideas examples

  • Bond - This kanji symbolizes the idea of forming a strong bond between two people, which is a perfect name for a baby who will be loved and cherished by their parents.

  • Gather - This kanji symbolizes the idea of gathering people together, which is a great name for a baby who will bring people together and create a strong sense of community.

  • End - This kanji symbolizes the idea of coming to an end, which is a great name for a baby who will bring closure to a situation or bring a sense of finality.

  • Hair - This kanji symbolizes the idea of tying one's hair up, which is a great name for a baby who will be stylish and fashionable.

愛結- Amu -

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means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

means "knot, tie, bind."

  • To Bind Or Tie Together - This refers to the act of connecting two or more things together.

  • To Gather Or Collect - This refers to the act of bringing together multiple items or people.

  • To Finish Or End - This refers to the act of concluding something.

  • A Hairstyle - This refers to a hairstyle in which the hair is tied together at the top of the head.

Name ideas examples

  • Bond - This kanji symbolizes the idea of forming a strong bond between two people, which is a perfect name for a baby who will be loved and cherished by their parents.

  • Gather - This kanji symbolizes the idea of gathering people together, which is a great name for a baby who will bring people together and create a strong sense of community.

  • End - This kanji symbolizes the idea of coming to an end, which is a great name for a baby who will bring closure to a situation or bring a sense of finality.

  • Hair - This kanji symbolizes the idea of tying one's hair up, which is a great name for a baby who will be stylish and fashionable.

有夢- Amu -

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means "existence, possession, having."

  • Exist - To be present or in a certain place.

  • Possess - To have or own something.

  • Maintain - To keep something in a certain state or condition.

  • Furthermore - In addition

Name ideas examples

  • To Have - This is a positive name that conveys the idea of having something, whether it be material possessions, knowledge, or even a sense of purpose. It is a reminder that we have the power to create our own destiny.

  • To Exist - This is a name that conveys the idea of existing in the world, of being part of something larger than ourselves. It is a reminder that we are all connected and that our actions have an impact on the world around us.

  • To Possess - This is a name that conveys the idea of having something, whether it be material possessions, knowledge, or even a sense of purpose. It is a reminder that we have the power to create our own destiny.

  • To Own - This is a name that conveys the idea of having something, whether it be material possessions, knowledge, or even a sense of purpose. It is a reminder that we have the power to create our own destiny.

  • To Keep - This is a name that conveys the idea of keeping something, whether it be material possessions, knowledge, or even a sense of purpose. It is a reminder that we have the power to create our own destiny.

means "dream, vision, illusion."

  • Dream - Something seen while sleeping.

  • Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.

  • Dark - Unclear and not obvious.

Name ideas examples

  • Dream - A reminder to the child to always strive for their dreams and never give up.

  • Fleeting - A reminder to the child to cherish every moment and to make the most of their life.

  • Dark - A reminder to the child to always seek the light and never be afraid of the darkness.

杏夢- Amu -

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means "apricot, apricot tree."

  • Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.

  • Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.

Name ideas examples

  • Apricot - A symbol of innocence, purity, and beauty.

  • Ginnan - A symbol of strength, resilience, and perseverance.

means "dream, vision, illusion."

  • Dream - Something seen while sleeping.

  • Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.

  • Dark - Unclear and not obvious.

Name ideas examples

  • Dream - A reminder to the child to always strive for their dreams and never give up.

  • Fleeting - A reminder to the child to cherish every moment and to make the most of their life.

  • Dark - A reminder to the child to always seek the light and never be afraid of the darkness.

編夢- Amu -

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means "edit, compile, knit, organize, braid."

  • Compile - To arrange in order and assemble into a book or other document.

  • Sewing Thread - Thread used to bind books.

  • Book - A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.

  • Work - A literary or artistic production.

  • Volume - A unit of measurement used to describe a book, usually referring to the number of pages.

  • Partition - A division within a book.

Name ideas examples

  • To Assemble - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to bring people and things together in a meaningful way.

  • To Arrange In Order - This meaning suggests that the baby will be able to organize and prioritize tasks in a logical and efficient manner.

  • To Bind - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to create strong and lasting relationships with others.

  • A Book - This meaning suggests that the baby will be a source of knowledge and wisdom.

  • A Part Of A Book - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to break down complex ideas into manageable pieces.

means "dream, vision, illusion."

  • Dream - Something seen while sleeping.

  • Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.

  • Dark - Unclear and not obvious.

Name ideas examples

  • Dream - A reminder to the child to always strive for their dreams and never give up.

  • Fleeting - A reminder to the child to cherish every moment and to make the most of their life.

  • Dark - A reminder to the child to always seek the light and never be afraid of the darkness.

葵結- Amu -

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means "hollyhock, mallow, althea."

  • Aoi - The name of a plant from the family of Aoi plants.

  • A symbol of good luck and fortune.

Name ideas examples

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes good luck and fortune, and is associated with the beauty of nature.

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes hope, joy, and optimism.

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes strength, resilience, and courage.

means "knot, tie, bind."

  • To Bind Or Tie Together - This refers to the act of connecting two or more things together.

  • To Gather Or Collect - This refers to the act of bringing together multiple items or people.

  • To Finish Or End - This refers to the act of concluding something.

  • A Hairstyle - This refers to a hairstyle in which the hair is tied together at the top of the head.

Name ideas examples

  • Bond - This kanji symbolizes the idea of forming a strong bond between two people, which is a perfect name for a baby who will be loved and cherished by their parents.

  • Gather - This kanji symbolizes the idea of gathering people together, which is a great name for a baby who will bring people together and create a strong sense of community.

  • End - This kanji symbolizes the idea of coming to an end, which is a great name for a baby who will bring closure to a situation or bring a sense of finality.

  • Hair - This kanji symbolizes the idea of tying one's hair up, which is a great name for a baby who will be stylish and fashionable.

愛深生- Amu -

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means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

means "deep, profound."

  • Deep - Having a great depth or intensity.

  • Profound - Having great intellectual depth or insight.

  • Intense - Having a great degree of intensity.

  • Serious - Having a great degree of gravity or importance.

  • Nightfall - The time when night begins.

  • Dark - Having a deep or intense color.

  • Severe - Having a great degree of harshness or severity.

  • Respectful - Having a great degree of respect or reverence.

Name ideas examples

  • Deep - Conveying a sense of depth and intensity of emotion.

  • Profound - Conveying a sense of intellectual depth and insight.

  • Intense - Conveying a sense of intensity and passion.

  • Serious - Conveying a sense of gravity and importance.

  • Nightfall - Conveying a sense of the beauty of the night.

  • Dark - Conveying a sense of mystery and intrigue.

  • Severe - Conveying a sense of strength and resilience.

  • Respectful - Conveying a sense of respect and reverence.

means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."

  • To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.

  • To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.

  • To Give Birth - Give birth, born, produce, create, occur.

  • Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.

  • To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.

  • Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.

  • Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.

  • Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.

  • Student - Student, pupil, disciple.

Name ideas examples

  • Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.

  • Life - Representing the preciousness of life.

  • Living - Signifying the joy of living.

  • To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.

  • To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.

  • To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.

  • Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.

  • Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.

  • Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.

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