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26,919 first names, 70,620 last names, 326,964 kanji variations.
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Eikun(えいくん)Kenchan( けんちゃん)Eichan( えいちゃん)
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 "Eiken," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.
栄 means "prosperity, flourish, glory."
To flourish - To become prosperous and successful.
Splendor - Magnificence and grandeur.
Honor - High respect and esteem.
Brilliance - Shining brightly and radiantly.
賢 means "intelligence, wisdom, cleverness."
Wise - Having great knowledge and understanding.
Intelligent - Having the ability to think and reason.
Prudent - Having good judgement and foresight.
Talented - Having exceptional skill or ability.
Admirable - Deserving respect and admiration.
Hardworking - Making a great effort to achieve something.
Respectful - Showing respect and reverence for someone.
Wise - It implies intelligence and a strong sense of judgement.
Intelligent - It implies a sharp mind and the ability to think critically.
Clever - It implies quick-wittedness and the ability to solve problems.
Respectful - It implies a deep respect for others and a strong sense of morality.
Hardworking - It implies a strong work ethic and the willingness to put in the effort to achieve success.
Honorable - It implies a strong sense of integrity and a commitment to doing the right thing.
栄 means "prosperity, flourish, glory."
To flourish - To become prosperous and successful.
Splendor - Magnificence and grandeur.
Honor - High respect and esteem.
Brilliance - Shining brightly and radiantly.
健 means "healthy, strong, robust."
Healthy - Physically strong and robust.
Powerful - Having great strength and power.
Long-lasting - Having the ability to last for a long time.
Healthy - This kanji that conveys physical strength and robustness.
Powerful - This kanji that conveys great strength and power.
Long-lasting - This kanji that conveys the ability to last for a long time.
永 means "eternity, permanence."
Long - Lasting for a long time or distance.
Far - Distant in space or time.
Eternal - Lasting forever.
Permanent - Lasting without end.
Limitless - Having no boundaries or limits.
Endless - Continuing without end.
Prolong - To make something last longer.
健 means "healthy, strong, robust."
Healthy - Physically strong and robust.
Powerful - Having great strength and power.
Long-lasting - Having the ability to last for a long time.
Healthy - This kanji that conveys physical strength and robustness.
Powerful - This kanji that conveys great strength and power.
Long-lasting - This kanji that conveys the ability to last for a long time.
英 means "superior, england."
ExcellenceBeauty, Excellence - Refers to a person who is excellent, beautiful, or outstanding.
Sprout, Growth - Refers to the sprouting or growth of something.
Abbreviation of the Country Name “England” (英吉利)
ExcellenceBeauty, Excellence - Refers to a baby who is excellent, beautiful, or outstanding.
Honor, Glory - Refers to a baby who brings honor or glory to the family.
Sprout, Growth - Refers to a baby who is a symbol of growth and new beginnings.
Abbreviation of the Country Name “England” - Refers to a baby who is a symbol of the country England.
拳 means "fist."
Fist - A clenched hand used in martial arts.
Hand-to-hand combat - A game in which players compete by changing the shape of their hands and fingers.
Strength - This kanji symbolizes strength and courage, making it a great choice for a baby's name.
Power - This kanji also symbolizes power and determination, making it a great choice for a baby's name.
Victory - This kanji also symbolizes victory and success, making it a great choice for a baby's name.
詠 means "recite, chant, compose poetry."
Reciting poetry or songs - To recite or sing poetry or songs.
Poetry - A type of literature that expresses emotions and ideas through the use of rhythm and imagery.
Composing - To create a poem or song.
Creative - Suggesting creativity and the ability to express oneself through art or music.
Poetic - Suggesting a poetic nature and the ability to express oneself through words.
Harmonious - Suggesting a harmonious nature and the ability to bring people together through music or poetry.
健 means "healthy, strong, robust."
Healthy - Physically strong and robust.
Powerful - Having great strength and power.
Long-lasting - Having the ability to last for a long time.
Healthy - This kanji that conveys physical strength and robustness.
Powerful - This kanji that conveys great strength and power.
Long-lasting - This kanji that conveys the ability to last for a long time.
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Sort by Most Kanji Variations
This is the order of names with many variations of kanji.
Basically, names with more variations are more common and familiar to the Japanese.
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The names are sorted by the number of times they have been viewed on this site. This ranking is based on the behavior of users around the world, including Japan, so it does not mean that the names are commonly viewed by Japanese people only.
Please note that just because a name has been viewed more times does not mean it is a famous name in Japan.
What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
What is English Transcription?
English Transcription is a term used when translating Japanese names into English. It represents a romanised version of the name with the aim of reproducing the pronunciation as accurately as possible. English Transcription can also be used for name searches.
Japanese Style Nickname
In Japan, nicknames are commonly used to express familiarity and affection. Here are key features and contexts:
Shortened Forms: Names are often shortened for ease and intimacy, such as 'Yuki' from 'Yukiko' or 'Taka' from 'Takashi'.
Suffixes: Terms like 'chan' for girls and 'kun' for boys are added to names among close friends and family. However, 'chan' can also be used for boys during childhood. Additionally, among adults who are very close, like best friends, 'chan' may still be used to convey affection and familiarity. More Details
Usage and Cultural Aspects: Nicknames are typically used in informal settings among friends, family, or close colleagues, and are not suitable for formal or professional environments. The use of a nickname suggests a degree of intimacy and should reflect the nature of the relationship. Young people often demonstrate creativity in their social interactions by crafting unique nicknames.
Note: In Japanese, the long vowel sound is indicated by a special character called a "chōonpu" (長音符), which looks like a horizontal dash (ー). This character serves to extend the duration of the vowel sound immediately preceding it. For instance, in the name "あーちゃん" (A-chan), the "あ" (A) is extended, producing a prolonged "ah" sound, similar to the "a" in "father."
Households?
The names are sorted by the number of Japanese households where the surname is used.
The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
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