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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameBudou
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:ぶどう
  • Katakanatip:ブドウ
  • English Syllablestip:bu-dou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:bu-do-u (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Budou, Budoh, Budo, Budō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Budochan(ぶどちゃん)Click to speech ぶどちゃんGurechan(ぐれちゃん)Click to speech ぐれちゃんUdonchan(うどんちゃん)Click to speech うどんちゃん

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 nameBudou

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Budou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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舞導- Budou -

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means "to dance, to spin, to toy with."

  • To Dance - To move rhythmically to music, often in a group.

  • To Toy with - To handle as one pleases.

  • Play With - To handle or manipulate something in a playful or mischievous way.

  • Encourage - To give support, confidence, or hope to someone.

  • Stir Up - To cause excitement or enthusiasm.

  • Whirl - To spin or rotate rapidly.

Name ideas examples

  • To Dance - The act of dance represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child dance with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • To Toy with - The act of toy with represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child toy with with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • Play With - Play represents joy, creativity, and the balance essential to a full life. May your child never forget to play, keeping joy and creativity alive.

  • Encourage - Encouraging represents support, motivation, and lifting others up. May your child encourage others, spreading confidence and hope.

  • Stir Up - Up represents growth, improvement, and the continuous journey toward betterment. May your child always strive upward, growing and improving throughout life.

  • Whirl - Speed represents efficiency, responsiveness, and seizing opportunities. May your child act swiftly when needed and patiently when appropriate.

means "guide, lead, instruct."

Name ideas examples

  • Guide - Guiding represents leadership, wisdom, and helping others find their way. May your child guide others with wisdom and compassion.

  • Lead - Leading represents guidance, going first, and showing the way. May your child lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion.

  • Instruct - Instruct - To Teach; to educate - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of instruct throughout life.

舞桃- Budou -

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means "to dance, to spin, to toy with."

  • To Dance - To move rhythmically to music, often in a group.

  • To Toy with - To handle as one pleases.

  • Play With - To handle or manipulate something in a playful or mischievous way.

  • Encourage - To give support, confidence, or hope to someone.

  • Stir Up - To cause excitement or enthusiasm.

  • Whirl - To spin or rotate rapidly.

Name ideas examples

  • To Dance - The act of dance represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child dance with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • To Toy with - The act of toy with represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child toy with with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • Play With - Play represents joy, creativity, and the balance essential to a full life. May your child never forget to play, keeping joy and creativity alive.

  • Encourage - Encouraging represents support, motivation, and lifting others up. May your child encourage others, spreading confidence and hope.

  • Stir Up - Up represents growth, improvement, and the continuous journey toward betterment. May your child always strive upward, growing and improving throughout life.

  • Whirl - Speed represents efficiency, responsiveness, and seizing opportunities. May your child act swiftly when needed and patiently when appropriate.

means "peach."

  • Peach - A deciduous small tree of the rose family, bearing edible fruit in summer.

  • Abundance - A plentiful supply of something.

  • Fruitfulness - The ability to produce fruit or offspring.

Name ideas examples

  • Peach - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Abundance - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Fruitfulness - Seeds and eggs contain the promise of new life and future growth. May your child nurture their potential into full flourishing.

葡萄- Budou -

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means "grape, portugal."

  • Grape - Part of the word for grape (budou).

Name ideas examples

  • Grape - Writing preserves thought, enables communication, and spans time. May your child write their story well and read widely.

means "grape."

  • Grape - Grapes, the small, round, juicy fruit with a thin skin.

  • Abundance - Abundance and prosperity.

  • Vine - The climbing plant that produces grapes.

Name ideas examples

  • Grape - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Abundance - Wealth represents abundance, resources, and the means to do good. May your child prosper in all ways and share their abundance.

  • Vine - Vine - The climbing plant that produces grapes - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of vine throughout life.

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