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Daigo
Daigo- Gender:Unisex
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:だいご - :ダイゴ
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This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for . 
See the boys' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: 
Daigo
The 60th emperor’s posthumous name of Japan. He was enthroned in 897 CE.
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. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Daigo."
醍 means "cream, essence, quintessence."
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醐 means "clarified butter, essence, quintessence."
The kanji 醐 is used in the word "醍醐", which is a type of dairy product. It is a type of butter that is not mixed with other ingredients.
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Nourishment - This kanji symbolizes nourishment, which is an important part of a baby's development. It can also be seen as a reminder to parents to provide their child with the best possible care.
Purity - The kanji can also be seen as a symbol of purity, which is important for a baby's health and well-being.
Comfort - The kanji can also be seen as a symbol of comfort, which is essential for a baby's growth and development.
Love - The kanji can also be seen as a symbol of love, which is essential for a baby's emotional and physical health.
Protection - The kanji can also be seen as a symbol of protection, which is important for a baby's safety and security.
天 means "heaven, sky, imperial, celestial."
Rain, Sky, Universe - The ruler of all things, the laws of nature, and the place where gods and Buddhas reside.
Birthright - Something that is inherited or naturally given.
Emperor, King - One who has been given the mandate of Heaven.
Weather, Atmosphere - The state of the sky or the atmosphere.
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Rain, Sky - Representing the vastness of the universe and the beauty of nature.
Birthright - Representing the natural gifts and talents that a child is born with.
Emperor, King - Representing the power and authority of a leader.
Weather, Atmosphere - Representing the ever-changing nature of life.
皇 means "emperor, sovereign, monarch."
King - A male ruler of a country or state.
Emperor - A sovereign ruler of an empire.
Monarch - A hereditary ruler of a country or state.
Hurried - Moving or acting quickly.
Hectic - Characterized by intense activity or busyness.
Busy - Engaged in activity
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For Naming a Baby:
King - A strong and noble name for a baby boy, symbolizing power and authority.
Emperor - A regal name for a baby boy, symbolizing strength and leadership.
Monarch - A dignified name for a baby boy, symbolizing royalty and tradition.
Celestial Emperor - A divine name for a baby boy, symbolizing divine power and protection.
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