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Japanese boy(male) nameGansuke
Click to speech がんすけAdd to First Names FavoritesShare this pageCopy Gansuke

  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:がんすけ
  • Katakanatip:ガンスケ
  • English transcriptionstip:Gansuke
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Ganchan(がんちゃん)Click to speech がんちゃんSukekun( すけくん)Click to speech  すけくんGanko( がんこ)Click to speech  がんこ

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 choices for "Gansuke," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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巌助- Gansuke -

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means "rock, boulder, cliff."

  • Rock - A large, rough stone.

  • Steep - A steep or precipitous place.

  • Cliff - A rough, steep cliff.

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  • Strength - This kanji symbolizes strength and resilience, suggesting a child who is strong and determined.

  • Stability - This kanji also suggests stability and dependability, suggesting a child who is reliable and trustworthy.

  • Courage - This kanji also suggests courage and fearlessness, suggesting a child who is brave and unafraid.

means "aid, help, assist."

  • To Help Or Assist - This kanji can be used to express the idea of helping or assisting someone. It can also be used to describe the act of lending strength or power to someone.

  • To Plow A Field - This kanji can be used to describe the act of putting a hoe into a field and tilling it.

  • A Nickname - This kanji can be used to give someone a nickname based on their characteristics. For example, someone who likes to drink could be called “呑み助(Nomisuke)”.

Name ideas examples

  • To Help Or Assist - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of help and support to those around them.

  • To Lend Strength Or Power - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of strength and power to those around them.

  • To Plow A Field - This kanji implies that the baby will be a hard worker and will be able to accomplish great things.

  • To Give A Person A Name Based On Their Characteristics - This kanji implies that the baby will be unique and have their own individual characteristics.

雁介- Gansuke -

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means "wild goose."

  • Wild Goose - A water bird belonging to the Anatidae family.

Name ideas examples

  • Loyalty - A symbol of loyalty and fidelity, as geese mate for life.

  • Freedom - A symbol of freedom, as geese are known for their long migrations.

  • Strength - A symbol of strength and resilience, as geese are known for their endurance.

means "intermediary, mediate, shellfish."

  • Helping - To assist or aid someone.

  • Intervening - To come between two or more people or things.

  • Mediating - To act as a mediator between two or more parties.

  • Separating - To divide or keep apart.

  • Armor - To wear armor.

  • Isolation - To be alone or isolated.

  • Magnifying - To make something larger or greater.

  • Edge - The outermost part of something.

  • Shell - The hard outer covering of certain animals.

  • Ancient Japanese Official - A fourth-ranking official in ancient Japan, second in rank to the kokushi.

Name ideas examples

  • Help - To provide assistance or support to someone in need.

  • Intervene - To come between two or more people or things in order to resolve a dispute or conflict.

  • Separate - To divide or keep apart two or more people or things.

  • Armor - A protective covering, usually made of metal, worn to defend against attack.

  • Isolate - To be alone or apart from others.

  • Magnify - To make something appear larger or more important than it actually is.

  • Boundary - A line that marks the limits of an area, the edge or limit of something.

  • Carapace - The hard outer shell of some animals, such as turtles and crabs.

  • Second In Command - A person who is second in rank or authority to the leader of an organization.

河亮- Gansuke -

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means "river, stream, watercourse."

  • River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.

  • Milky Way - The celestial river in the night sky.

Name ideas examples

  • River - A strong and powerful name that symbolizes the strength and power of a river.

  • Milky Way - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and mystery of the night sky.

means "brightness, clearness."

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - Symbolizing a bright and shining future for the baby.

  • Sincere - Representing a genuine and truthful character.

  • Assist - Signifying the hope that the baby will be able to help others in need.

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