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Japanese boy(male) nameChikanobu
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:ちかのぶ
  • Katakanatip:チカノブ
  • English Syllablestip:chi-ka-no-bu (4)
  • Japanese Moraetip:chi-ka-no-bu (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Chikanobu
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Chikanobukun(ちかのぶくん)Click to speech ちかのぶくんNobuchan( のぶちゃん)Click to speech  のぶちゃんChikachan( ちかちゃん)Click to speech  ちかちゃん

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

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 "Chikanobu," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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睦修- Chikanobu -

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means "harmonious, to be intimate."

Name ideas examples

  • Harmonious - Being harmonious represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be harmonious, letting this quality guide their path.

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

  • Intimate - Bridges connect what is separated and enable crossing over. May your child build bridges of understanding and connection.

  • Affectionate - Being affectionate represents expressing love openly and nurturing bonds. May your child show love freely and receive it abundantly.

  • Amicable - Being amicable represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be amicable, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Cordial - Being cordial represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be cordial, letting this quality guide their path.

means "cultivate, repair, study."

Name ideas examples

  • Cultivate - Cultivation is the patient development of growth, whether in gardens or character. May your child cultivate virtue patiently, nurturing growth in themselves and others.

  • Repair - Repairing represents restoration, healing, and making whole again. May your child repair relationships and restore what is broken.

  • Study - Studying represents dedication to knowledge, careful examination, and growth. May your child study diligently and apply knowledge wisely.

  • Decorate - Decorate - To Adorn; to embellish - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of decorate throughout life.

  • Long - Length represents endurance, patience, and the journey that extends through time. May your child have long patience and endurance for life's extended journeys.

  • To be Corrected or Improved - Correctness represents accuracy, righteousness, and alignment with truth. May your child always seek what is correct, living in alignment with truth.

親伸- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "to extend, to state, to clear."

Name ideas examples

  • To Stretch - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • To Grow - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • Extension - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

親信- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "trust, faith, letter."

Name ideas examples

  • Trust - Trust represents faith in others, reliability, and the foundation of relationships. May your child be worthy of trust and able to trust the worthy.

  • Faith - Faith - Confidence; belief - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of faith throughout life.

  • Letter - Letters carry messages across distance and time, preserving thought in visible form. May your child's letters carry meaning, preserving wisdom for future generations.

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

  • Shinano - Places hold meaning, memory, and the context for our lives. May your child find their place in the world and make it better.

  • Sincerity - Sincerity (誠) means truth in word and action, the foundation of all trustworthy relationships. May your child's words and actions align with sincere truth, earning the trust of all.

  • Stay - Staying represents commitment, persistence, and faithful presence. May your child stay true to their values and commitments.

  • Stretch, Extend - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.

親宜- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "suitable, proper, should."

Name ideas examples

  • Suitable - Being suitable represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be suitable, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Proper - Propriety represents correctness, appropriateness, and fitting behavior. May your child always act properly, fitting their behavior to each situation.

  • Should - Should - Ought to; advisable - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of should throughout life.

  • Advantageous - Being advantageous represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be advantageous, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Desirable - Being desirable represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be desirable, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Favorable - Being favorable represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be favorable, letting this quality guide their path.

親宣- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "declare, spread, imperial."

Name ideas examples

  • Declare - Declare - To Announce; to proclaim - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of declare throughout life.

  • Spread - Spreading represents sharing, expansion, and the dissemination of good. May your child spread kindness and knowledge wherever they go.

  • Imperial - Being imperial represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be imperial, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Dispatch - Dispatch - To send out or circulate - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of dispatch throughout life.

  • Manifest - Purity represents clarity, cleanliness, and uncorrupted goodness. May your child maintain a pure heart and clear conscience.

  • Permeate - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.

  • Proclaim - Proclaim - To make a formal announcement - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of proclaim throughout life.

親展- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "to extend, to display."

  • Extend, Stretch - To make something longer or wider.

  • Line Up, Arrange - To put things in a line or in an orderly fashion.

  • Link, Connect - To join or combine two or more things.

  • Observe, Look - To watch or examine something closely.

  • Roll, Turn - To move in a circular motion.

  • Spread Out - To open or expand something.

  • View, See - To look at something widely or from a distance.

Name ideas examples

  • Extend, Stretch - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.

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

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

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

  • Roll, Turn - Roll/Turn - To move in a circular motion - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of roll/turn throughout life.

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

  • View, See - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.

親延- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "extend, postpone, stretch."

Name ideas examples

  • Extend - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • Postpone - Postpone - To Delay; to put off - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of postpone throughout life.

  • Stretch - Stretching represents growth, extension, and expanding capacity. May your child stretch beyond their comfort zone and grow.

  • Draw, Guide - Straightness represents honesty, directness, and integrity. May your child walk straight paths of integrity.

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

  • Prolong - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • Total - Being total represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be total, letting this quality guide their path.

親暢- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "stretch, smooth, spread."

Name ideas examples

  • Stretch - Stretching represents growth, extension, and expanding capacity. May your child stretch beyond their comfort zone and grow.

  • To Extend or Stretch Out - The act of extend or stretch out represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child extend or stretch out with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • Smooth - Smoothness represents ease, polish, and freedom from obstacles. May your child's path be smooth and their manner polished.

  • Spread - Spreading represents sharing, expansion, and the dissemination of good. May your child spread kindness and knowledge wherever they go.

親述- Chikanobu -

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means "parent, intimate, personal."

  • Parent - A mother or father.

  • Intimate - Close and familiar.

  • Personal - Done by oneself directly.

  • Family - Family members created through marriage.

  • Good Relationship - Having a good relationship with someone.

  • Leader - Someone who leads a game or activity.

  • Relative - A family member by marriage.

  • Self - Doing something oneself.

Name ideas examples

  • Parent - Parent - A mother or father - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of parent throughout life.

  • Intimate - Intimate - Close and familiar - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of intimate throughout life.

  • Personal - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • Family - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Good Relationship - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

  • Leader - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Relative - Being relative represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be relative, letting this quality guide their path.

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

means "state, describe, follow."

Name ideas examples

  • State - State represents condition, status, and the current circumstance of being. May your child maintain a good state of mind, body, and spirit.

  • To Explain or State in Detail - State represents condition, status, and the current circumstance of being. May your child maintain a good state of mind, body, and spirit.

  • Describe - Noble titles carry both honor and responsibility to serve others. May your child carry themselves with dignity and serve others honorably.

  • Follow - Following represents learning, respect, and wise discipleship. May your child follow worthy examples and lead others well.

  • Transmit - Transmit - To pass down; to relay - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of transmit throughout life.

近伸- Chikanobu -

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means "near, close relationship, to approach."

Name ideas examples

  • Near - Nearness represents closeness, intimacy, and the warmth of close relationships. May your child keep loved ones near, nurturing close and warm relationships.

  • Close Relationship - Close Relationship - Relative; family - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of close relationship throughout life.

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

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

means "to extend, to state, to clear."

Name ideas examples

  • To Stretch - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • To Grow - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • Extension - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

近信- Chikanobu -

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means "near, close relationship, to approach."

Name ideas examples

  • Near - Nearness represents closeness, intimacy, and the warmth of close relationships. May your child keep loved ones near, nurturing close and warm relationships.

  • Close Relationship - Close Relationship - Relative; family - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of close relationship throughout life.

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

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

means "trust, faith, letter."

Name ideas examples

  • Trust - Trust represents faith in others, reliability, and the foundation of relationships. May your child be worthy of trust and able to trust the worthy.

  • Faith - Faith - Confidence; belief - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of faith throughout life.

  • Letter - Letters carry messages across distance and time, preserving thought in visible form. May your child's letters carry meaning, preserving wisdom for future generations.

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

  • Shinano - Places hold meaning, memory, and the context for our lives. May your child find their place in the world and make it better.

  • Sincerity - Sincerity (誠) means truth in word and action, the foundation of all trustworthy relationships. May your child's words and actions align with sincere truth, earning the trust of all.

  • Stay - Staying represents commitment, persistence, and faithful presence. May your child stay true to their values and commitments.

  • Stretch, Extend - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.

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