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Japanese boy(male) nameGekkou
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:げっこう
  • Katakanatip:ゲッコウ
  • English Syllablestip:ge-kkou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ge-k-ko-u (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Gekkou, Gekko, Gekkoh, Gekkō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Gekkon(げっこん)Click to speech げっこんGecchan( げっちゃん)Click to speech  げっちゃんKoukun( こうくん)Click to speech  こうくん

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameGekkou

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 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 "Gekkou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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月光- Gekkou -

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means "moon, month, monthly."

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  • Moon - The moon symbolizes elegance, tranquility, and the beauty of impermanence in Japanese aesthetics. May your child possess the moon's gentle beauty, illuminating the darkness with quiet grace.

  • Month - Months mark the cycles of nature, the lunar rhythm that governs tides and growth. May your child flow with life's natural cycles, attuned to nature's rhythms.

  • Monthly - Months mark the cycles of nature, the lunar rhythm that governs tides and growth. May your child flow with life's natural cycles, attuned to nature's rhythms.

  • Monday - Each day brings new opportunities and blessings to embrace. May your child make the most of every day given to them.

means "light, to shine, honor."

Name ideas examples

  • Light - Light represents hope, guidance, and the illumination of truth. May your child be a light to others, guiding and illuminating the way.

  • To Shine - The act of shining represents sharing one's gifts and illuminating the path for others. May your child shine forth courageously, lighting the way for those who follow.

  • Honor - Honor is the sacred duty to uphold one's name, family, and moral principles. May your child live with honor, upholding their name and principles in all they do.

  • Honorific - Honorifics reflect respect, social harmony, and proper recognition of others. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately throughout life.

  • Blessing - Blessing represents conferring good, speaking life, and sharing abundance. May your child be a blessing to many, speaking life wherever they go.

  • Scenery - Scenery - Appearance; state - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of scenery throughout life.

  • Time - Time is precious and irreplaceable, the medium through which life unfolds. May your child use time wisely, treasuring each moment as the gift it is.

月交- Gekkou -

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means "moon, month, monthly."

Name ideas examples

  • Moon - The moon symbolizes elegance, tranquility, and the beauty of impermanence in Japanese aesthetics. May your child possess the moon's gentle beauty, illuminating the darkness with quiet grace.

  • Month - Months mark the cycles of nature, the lunar rhythm that governs tides and growth. May your child flow with life's natural cycles, attuned to nature's rhythms.

  • Monthly - Months mark the cycles of nature, the lunar rhythm that governs tides and growth. May your child flow with life's natural cycles, attuned to nature's rhythms.

  • Monday - Each day brings new opportunities and blessings to embrace. May your child make the most of every day given to them.

means "to mix, to cross, to blend."

Name ideas examples

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

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

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

  • Alternately - Alternately - In Turn; mutually - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of alternately throughout life.

  • Association - Association represents a significant process or state. May your child understand and embody the meaning of association.

  • Combine, Mix - Combine/Mix - To combine or mix together - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of combine/mix throughout life.

  • Harmonize - Harmonize - To harmonize or bring into harmony - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of harmonize throughout life.

  • Interact, Interchange - Interact/Interchange - To interact or interchange with each other - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of interact/interchange throughout life.

  • Relationship - Relationship - To have a relationship or association - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of relationship throughout life.

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