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Japanese boy(male) nameGodou
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:ごどう
  • Katakanatip:ゴドウ
  • English Syllablestip:go-dou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:go-do-u (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Godo, Godou, Godō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Gocchan(ごっちゃん)Click to speech ごっちゃんDouchan( どうちゃん)Click to speech  どうちゃんGodoukun( ごどうくん)Click to speech  ごどうくん

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

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

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悟堂- Godou -

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means "to realize, to awaken, to wake."

  • To Realize - To clearly understand things.

  • To Wake - To awaken from sleep.

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

  • To Wake - Waking represents awareness, alertness, and readiness for new opportunities. May your child wake alert to life's opportunities, ready for each new day.

means "hall, magnificent, dignified."

Name ideas examples

  • Hall - Structures provide shelter, purpose, and the framework for living. May your child build a life of meaning and solid foundations.

  • Magnificent - Magnificent - Grand; imposing - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of magnificent throughout life.

  • Dignified - Noble titles carry both honor and responsibility to serve others. May your child carry themselves with dignity and serve others honorably.

  • Family - Family - Father's side of the family - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of family throughout life.

  • Respect - Respect (敬) is fundamental to Japanese social harmony, honoring the dignity of all beings. May your child show and earn respect, honoring others while being worthy of honor themselves.

悟桐- Godou -

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means "to realize, to awaken, to wake."

  • To Realize - To clearly understand things.

  • To Wake - To awaken from sleep.

Name ideas examples

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

  • To Wake - Waking represents awareness, alertness, and readiness for new opportunities. May your child wake alert to life's opportunities, ready for each new day.

means "paulownia, kiri, koto."

  • Paulownia - A deciduous tree used for fine furniture.

  • Kiri - A tree associated with the phoenix.

  • Koto - A stringed instrument made from paulownia.

  • Deciduous Tree - A deciduous tree of the Aogiri family, also known as Gotou.

Name ideas examples

  • Paulownia - The paulownia (kiri) is a noble tree associated with the phoenix and imperial regalia. Its rapid growth and beautiful purple flowers symbolize prosperity and elegance. May your child flourish with the paulownia's noble grace and rapid growth.

  • Kiri - The kiri (paulownia), associated with the phoenix, represents nobility and imperial elegance. May your child possess noble elegance.

  • Koto - Depth represents profundity, thorough understanding, and solid foundation. May your child develop depth of character and understanding.

  • Deciduous Tree - The deciduous tree represents seasonal change, letting go, and renewal. May your child embrace life's seasons.

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