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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameHito
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:ひと
  • Katakanatip:ヒト
  • English transcriptionstip:Hito
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Hitochan(ひとちゃん)Click to speech ひとちゃんHi-chan(ひーちゃん)Click to speech ひーちゃんHitokun(ひとくん)Click to speech ひとくん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese girl(female) nameSee the girls' version here.

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 11 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 "Hito," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "humanity, benevolence, kindness."

  • Compassion - Showing kindness and sympathy towards others.

  • Affection - Showing fondness and love towards others.

  • Humanity - Showing kindness and understanding towards others.

  • Person - An individual human being.

  • Fruit - The seed of a fruit.

Name ideas examples

  • Compassion - Showing kindness and sympathy towards others, and being understanding and caring.

  • Affection - Showing fondness and love towards others, and being warm and loving.

  • Humanity - Showing kindness and understanding towards others, and being generous and considerate.

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means "samurai, warrior, gentleman."

  • Adult Male - Refers to an adult male.

  • Official - Refers to a mid-level official or an official in charge of a court.

  • Duty - Refers to performing duties or serving in an official capacity.

  • Scholar - Refers to a person with excellent knowledge and learning.

  • Gentleman - Refers to a respectable man. It is also a term of endearment for men.

  • Samurai - Refers to a warrior.

  • Qualified Person - Refers to a person with certain qualifications or skills.

Name ideas examples

  • A Man Of Knowledge And Wisdom - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great intelligence and understanding.

  • A Man Of Honor - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great integrity and respect.

  • A Man Of Distinction - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great accomplishment and success.

  • A Man Of Courage - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great bravery and strength.

  • A Man Of Virtue - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great morality and righteousness.

  • A Man Of Justice - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great fairness and justice.

  • A Man Of Loyalty - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great loyalty and dedication.

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means "one, single, alone."

  • One - Used to refer to a single item or instance.

  • First - Used to refer to the beginning or initial stage of something.

  • Same - Used to refer to something that is equal or identical.

  • Unify - Used to refer to making something the same or uniform.

  • All - Used to refer to the entirety or entirety of something.

  • Solely - Used to refer to something that is done or focused on exclusively.

  • Little - Used to refer to something that is small or minimal.

  • At A Certain Time - Used to refer to a specific time or moment.

  • Or - Used to refer to an alternative or choice.

  • Absolutely - Used to refer to something that is completely or utterly.

Name ideas examples

  • One - To represent the baby as the first and only child in the family.

  • First - To signify the baby as the first born in the family.

  • Same - To signify the baby as the same as the parents, siblings, or other family members.

  • Unify - To signify the baby as a unifying force in the family.

  • All - To signify the baby as the embodiment of the entire family.

  • Solely - To signify the baby as the sole focus of the family.

  • Little - To signify the baby as a small and precious addition to the family.

  • One Particular - To signify the baby as a unique and special individual.

  • At A Certain Time - To signify the baby as a blessing at a certain time in the family's life.

  • Or - To signify the baby as a choice between two options.

  • What - To signify the baby as a surprise and a blessing.

  • Absolutely - To signify the baby as a complete and perfect addition to the family.

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means "person, human."

Name ideas examples

  • Person - A symbol of a unique individual, with the potential to make a difference in the world.

  • Human - A reminder of the importance of being kind and compassionate to others.

  • Individual - A reminder of the importance of standing out and being true to oneself.

  • Counting People - A reminder of the importance of cherishing relationships and counting one's blessings.

means "history, chronicle, annals."

  • Record Keeper - A record keeper is someone who is responsible for keeping records.

  • Writing - Writing is the act of recording information.

  • History Book - A history book is a book that records historical events.

Name ideas examples

  • Record - Record is a noun that means to keep a written or other record of something. It can be used to symbolize the importance of keeping records and remembering the past.

  • Writing - Writing is a noun that means the act of recording information. It can be used to symbolize the importance of communication and expressing oneself.

  • History - History is a noun that means the study of past events. It can be used to symbolize the importance of learning from the past.

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means "lenient, tolerant, generous."

Name ideas examples

  • Generous - Having a generous and open-minded attitude, encouraging kindness and understanding.

  • Relaxed - Not strict or rigid, having a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere.

  • Spacious - Having a lot of space or room, allowing for growth and exploration.

陽人- Hito -

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means "sun, sunlight, positive, daytime."

  • Sun, Daylight - The bright place where the sun shines. The light of the sun. The sun itself.

  • South Side Of A Mountain - The side of a mountain that faces the sun.

  • North Side Of A River - The side of a river that faces away from the sun.

  • Bright, Clear - Something that is illuminated and easy to see.

  • Positive, Dynamic - Something that is active and has a positive outlook.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that reflects the joy of a new life. It also implies optimism and hope for the future.

  • Sun - This is a symbol of life and energy, and is a reminder of the warmth and light that a new baby brings into the world.

  • Positive - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of optimism and hope for the future.

  • Dynamic - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of energy and enthusiasm for life.

  • South Facing - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of direction and purpose in life.

means "person, human."

Name ideas examples

  • Person - A symbol of a unique individual, with the potential to make a difference in the world.

  • Human - A reminder of the importance of being kind and compassionate to others.

  • Individual - A reminder of the importance of standing out and being true to oneself.

  • Counting People - A reminder of the importance of cherishing relationships and counting one's blessings.

陽斗- Hito -

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means "sun, sunlight, positive, daytime."

  • Sun, Daylight - The bright place where the sun shines. The light of the sun. The sun itself.

  • South Side Of A Mountain - The side of a mountain that faces the sun.

  • North Side Of A River - The side of a river that faces away from the sun.

  • Bright, Clear - Something that is illuminated and easy to see.

  • Positive, Dynamic - Something that is active and has a positive outlook.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that reflects the joy of a new life. It also implies optimism and hope for the future.

  • Sun - This is a symbol of life and energy, and is a reminder of the warmth and light that a new baby brings into the world.

  • Positive - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of optimism and hope for the future.

  • Dynamic - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of energy and enthusiasm for life.

  • South Facing - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of direction and purpose in life.

means "measuring container, dipper, ladle."

  • Ladle - Tool used to scoop up water or alcohol.

  • Measurement of liquid or grain. 1斗(itto) is equal to approximately 18 liters.

  • Name of a constellation. Southern Dipper and Northern Dipper.

  • Small, few, or scanty.

  • Suddenly or abruptly.

Name ideas examples

  • Tool - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a tool for the family to use to build a better future.

  • Measurement - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a measure of the family's love and joy.

  • Constellation - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a star in the family's sky.

  • Small - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being small and precious.

陽翔- Hito -

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means "sun, sunlight, positive, daytime."

  • Sun, Daylight - The bright place where the sun shines. The light of the sun. The sun itself.

  • South Side Of A Mountain - The side of a mountain that faces the sun.

  • North Side Of A River - The side of a river that faces away from the sun.

  • Bright, Clear - Something that is illuminated and easy to see.

  • Positive, Dynamic - Something that is active and has a positive outlook.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that reflects the joy of a new life. It also implies optimism and hope for the future.

  • Sun - This is a symbol of life and energy, and is a reminder of the warmth and light that a new baby brings into the world.

  • Positive - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of optimism and hope for the future.

  • Dynamic - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of energy and enthusiasm for life.

  • South Facing - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of direction and purpose in life.

means "soar, fly, glide."

  • To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.

  • To Fly Around - To move in circles or loops in the air.

  • To Go Forth With Both Hands Outstretched - To move forward with determination and confidence.

  • To Circle - To turn around and look back.

  • To Be Discerning - To be able to make wise decisions based on careful consideration.

  • To Be Detailed - To be thorough and precise in one's work.

Name ideas examples

  • To Fly - This is a positive and uplifting meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and strength to soar to great heights.

  • To Soar - This is a powerful and inspiring meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach their goals.

  • To Circulate - This is a meaningful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the ability to move freely and make connections with others.

  • To Reach Out - This is a hopeful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach out and make a difference in the world.

  • To Look Back - This is a reflective and thoughtful meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the wisdom to look back and learn from their experiences.

  • To Be Discriminating - This is a wise and mature meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the discernment to make wise decisions.

  • To Be Detailed - This is a precise and analytical meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the attention to detail to make sure things are done correctly.

陽音- Hito -

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means "sun, sunlight, positive, daytime."

  • Sun, Daylight - The bright place where the sun shines. The light of the sun. The sun itself.

  • South Side Of A Mountain - The side of a mountain that faces the sun.

  • North Side Of A River - The side of a river that faces away from the sun.

  • Bright, Clear - Something that is illuminated and easy to see.

  • Positive, Dynamic - Something that is active and has a positive outlook.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that reflects the joy of a new life. It also implies optimism and hope for the future.

  • Sun - This is a symbol of life and energy, and is a reminder of the warmth and light that a new baby brings into the world.

  • Positive - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of optimism and hope for the future.

  • Dynamic - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of energy and enthusiasm for life.

  • South Facing - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of direction and purpose in life.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

飛斗- Hito -

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means "fly, jump, leap."

  • Fly - To move through the air like a bird. To move quickly.

  • High - To be located in a high place.

  • Unfounded - Without evidence or basis.

  • Shogi Piece - One of the pieces in the Japanese game of Shogi, the Flying Chariot.

Name ideas examples

  • Fly - To symbolize freedom, ambition, and the ability to reach one's goals.

  • High - To symbolize reaching great heights and achieving success.

  • Unfounded - To symbolize the courage to stand up for one's beliefs and to be independent.

means "measuring container, dipper, ladle."

  • Ladle - Tool used to scoop up water or alcohol.

  • Measurement of liquid or grain. 1斗(itto) is equal to approximately 18 liters.

  • Name of a constellation. Southern Dipper and Northern Dipper.

  • Small, few, or scanty.

  • Suddenly or abruptly.

Name ideas examples

  • Tool - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a tool for the family to use to build a better future.

  • Measurement - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a measure of the family's love and joy.

  • Constellation - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a star in the family's sky.

  • Small - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being small and precious.

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