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Japanese boy(male) name Arai
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:あらい
  • Katakanatip:アライ
  • English transcriptionstip:Arai
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Araikun(あらいくん)Click to speech あらいくんAichan(あいちゃん)Click to speech あいちゃんArachan(あらちゃん)Click to speech あらちゃん

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Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

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 choices for "Arai," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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愛雷- Arai -

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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.

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  • 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 "thunder."

  • Lightning - A phenomenon that produces light and sound due to an electrical discharge in the sky.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - Symbolizing brightness and intelligence.

  • Thunder - Symbolizing strength and power.

  • Flash - Symbolizing speed and agility.

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