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En’Ya
En’Ya- Gender:Male
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:えんや - :エンヤ
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Enchan(えんちゃん)
Yakkun( やっくん)Yakun( やくん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. 
See the girls' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: 
En’Ya
Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "En’Ya," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
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炎矢- En’Ya -
炎 means "flame, to burn, burning hot."
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Flame - Fire represents passion, transformation, and purifying energy. May your child burn with passion for worthy causes.
To Burn - The act of burn represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child burn with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.
Burning Hot - Heat represents passion, energy, and the fire that drives great achievements. May your child burn with passion for what matters, their fire driving great deeds.
Disease - Understanding disease teaches the value of health and healing. May your child enjoy robust health and healing power.
矢 means "arrow, straight, to vow."
Arrow - A projectile shot from a bow.
Bestow - To give or confer.
Feces - Waste matter discharged from the bowels.
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Arrow - Arrow - A projectile shot from a bow - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of arrow throughout life.
Straight - Straightness represents honesty, directness, and the shortest path to truth. May your child be straight and honest, taking the direct path of integrity.
To Vow - The act of vow represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child vow with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.
To Line Up - Up represents growth, improvement, and the continuous journey toward betterment. May your child always strive upward, growing and improving throughout life.
Bestow - Bestowing represents generosity, blessing, and giving of gifts. May your child bestow blessings upon others throughout their life.
Feces - Feces - Waste matter discharged from the bowels - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of feces throughout life.
演弥- En’Ya -
演 means "perform, explain, flow."
Perform - To present before an audience; to act.
To Explain or Expound - To explain or expound a concept or idea in detail.
Practice - To carry out in reality; to drill.
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Perform - Perform - To present before an audience; to act - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of perform throughout life.
Explain - Explain - To Expound; to elaborate on meaning - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of explain throughout life.
To Explain or Expound - The act of explain or expound represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child explain or expound with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.
Flow - Flowing represents natural movement, ease, and going with life's currents. May your child flow through life with natural grace.
Practice - Practicing represents dedication, improvement through repetition, and mastery. May your child practice until excellence becomes natural.
弥 means "universal, long time, to mend."
To Mend - To repair or restore something that is damaged or broken.
Extensively - To spread or cover over a wide area.
Finally - To come to an end or conclusion.
Increasingly - More and More; further.
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Universal - Being universal represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be universal, letting this quality guide their path.
Long Time - 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 Mend - The act of mend represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child mend with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.
Extensively - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.
Finally - Finally - To come to an end or conclusion - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of finally throughout life.
Increasingly - Increasingly - More and more; further - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of increasingly throughout life.
縁弥- En’Ya -
縁 means "edge, to follow, connection."
Edge - The Border of Clothing; the rim or surrounding of objects.
Connection - A Bond; a tie.
Climb - To climb up something.
Coincidence - A chance occurrence of two or more events at the same time.
Porch - A covered area at the entrance of a house.
Surroundings - The area or environment around something.
Veranda - An engawa (Japanese-style porch).
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Edge - Edges define boundaries, provide sharpness, and mark where one thing meets another. May your child have the edge to cut through confusion, sharp but not harmful.
To Follow - Following represents learning, humility, and the wisdom to learn from others. May your child follow wise mentors, learning with humility.
Connection - Connection represents the bonds that link people, ideas, and communities together. May your child connect deeply with others, building bridges of understanding.
Climb - Climbing represents effort, progress, and reaching higher. May your child climb steadily toward their highest aspirations.
Coincidence - Coincidence - A chance occurrence of two or more events at the s - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of coincidence throughout life.
Depend, Rely - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.
Fate - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.
Porch - Colors represent the variety and vibrancy of life's experiences. May your child's life be filled with beautiful colors and experiences.
Surroundings - Circles represent wholeness, cycles, and completeness. May your child experience life's full circle with grace.
Veranda - Veranda - An engawa (Japanese-style porch) - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of veranda throughout life.
弥 means "universal, long time, to mend."
To Mend - To repair or restore something that is damaged or broken.
Extensively - To spread or cover over a wide area.
Finally - To come to an end or conclusion.
Increasingly - More and More; further.
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Universal - Being universal represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be universal, letting this quality guide their path.
Long Time - 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 Mend - The act of mend represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child mend with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.
Extensively - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.
Finally - Finally - To come to an end or conclusion - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of finally throughout life.
Increasingly - Increasingly - More and more; further - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of increasingly throughout life.
猿也- En’Ya -
猿 means "monkey, ape."
Monkey - A primate animal.
Ape - A tailless primate.
Animal - A living creature that can move and feel.
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Monkey - The monkey (申) symbolizes cleverness, curiosity, and playful wisdom. May your child have the monkey's quick wit and joyful curiosity about the world.
Ape - Ape - A tailless primate - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of ape throughout life.
Animal - Being animal represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be animal, letting this quality guide their path.
也 means "to be, question particle, exclamation."
To be - A classical copula meaning "is."
Will it be - Read as "ya", expressing hope, expectation, or questioning the future.
Exclamation - A particle for calling or addressing.
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To be - The act of be represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child be with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.
Will it be - Will It Be - Read as "ya", expressing hope, expectation, or que - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of will it be throughout life.
Question Particle - Question particles enable inquiry and the pursuit of understanding. May your child always maintain a questioning, curious mind.
Exclamation - Language elements enable expression and communication. May your child communicate clearly and understand others well.
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