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Japanese boy(male) nameGanji
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:がんじ
  • Katakanatip:ガンジ
  • English Syllablestip:gan-ji (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ga-n-ji (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Ganji
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Ganjikun(がんじくん)Click to speech がんじくんGanchan(がんちゃん)Click to speech がんちゃんJiji(じじ)Click to speech じじ

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

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風乎- Ganji -

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means "wind, custom, appearance."

Name ideas examples

  • Wind - Wind represents change, freedom, and the invisible forces that shape our lives. May your child move through the world with the wind's freedom, refreshing all they encounter.

  • To be Windblown - Wind represents change, freedom, and the invisible forces that shape our lives. May your child move through the world with the wind's freedom, refreshing all they encounter.

  • Custom - Custom - Tradition; habit; practice - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of custom throughout life.

  • Appearance - Appearance represents presentation, first impressions, and outer form. May your child's appearance reflect their inner beauty.

  • Elegance - Circles represent wholeness, cycles, and completeness. May your child experience life's full circle with grace.

  • Illness - Overcoming illness represents healing, resilience, and restored vitality. May your child overcome all illness with strength.

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

  • Teach - Teaching represents sharing knowledge, guiding growth, and enlightening others. May your child teach with patience and learn throughout life.

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

  • Trend - Trend - Movement in society; situation - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of trend throughout life.

means "alas, question particle, exclamation."

Name ideas examples

  • Alas - Expressions of sorrow acknowledge difficulty while moving forward. May your child face sorrows with resilience and hope.

  • Question Particle - Question particles enable inquiry and the pursuit of understanding. May your child always maintain a questioning, curious mind.

  • Exclamation - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

  • Calling - Calling represents vocation, purpose, and the voice that summons to duty. May your child find their calling, answering life's summons with purpose.

  • Expressing an Emotion or Sentiment - Expressing An Emotion Or Sentiment represents an important condition or result. May your child experience positive expressing an emotion or sentiment throughout life.

  • Location, Comparison - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

巌示- Ganji -

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means "rock, steep, cliff."

Name ideas examples

  • Rock - Rocks symbolize permanence, reliability, and the strength that comes from deep roots. May your child be a rock of stability for others, dependable and enduring through all seasons.

  • Steep - Steepness represents challenge, difficulty, and the growth that comes from climbing. May your child climb steep paths that lead to great heights of achievement.

  • Cliff - Cliffs represent dramatic change, bold edges, and breathtaking views. May your child stand at life's cliffs with courage and awe.

means "show, indicate, reveal."

Name ideas examples

  • Show - Showing represents demonstration, revelation, and teaching by example. May your child show others the way through their example.

  • Indicate - Sharpness represents clarity, precision, and cutting through confusion. May your child have a sharp mind that cuts through to truth.

  • Reveal - Revealing truth brings understanding and dispels confusion. May your child reveal truth and understanding wherever they go.

  • Earth Deity - Earth represents nurturing, grounding, and the foundation upon which all life depends. May your child be grounded in earth's wisdom, nurturing others with steady, reliable love.

  • Instruct - Directions guide us on our journey, helping us find our way. May your child always find their direction in life.

願慈- Ganji -

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means "wish, request, pray."

Name ideas examples

  • Wish - Wishes represent desires, hopes, and the expression of the heart's longing. May your child's wishes guide them to their heart's true desire.

  • To Wish, Hope, Desire - Wishes represent desires, hopes, and the expression of the heart's longing. May your child's wishes guide them to their heart's true desire.

  • Request - Request - To ask for; to petition - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of request throughout life.

  • Pray - Prayer represents communication with the divine, hope, and spiritual connection. May your child's prayers be heard and answered with divine wisdom.

means "to love, compassionate, mother."

Name ideas examples

  • To Love - To love is the highest calling, giving oneself for the wellbeing of others. May your child love deeply and be deeply loved, finding life's greatest meaning in love.

  • Compassionate - Compassionate - To show mercy; to be kind - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of compassionate throughout life.

  • Mother - Mothers represent nurturing love, unconditional care, and the warmth of home. May your child embody or honor motherly love—nurturing, unconditional, and warm.

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