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Hitotan(ひとたん)Michan( みちゃん)
Tomikun( とみくん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. See the girls' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: Hitomi
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 "Hitomi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
一 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.
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.
鑑 means "mirror, specimen, example."
Mirror - A tool that uses the reflection of light to reflect a person's face or figure.
Model - A standard or example to be followed.
Consider - To think carefully by comparing with a model. To distinguish.
Large Vessel - A large container for holding water. A large basin.
瞳 means "pupil, eye, iris."
Pupil - The round opening in the center of the eye that allows light to enter and helps the eye focus.
Unconsciously Looking - A state of looking without thought or awareness.
Ignorance - A lack of knowledge or understanding.
Insightful - Possessing or displaying keen insight or good judgment.
Inquisitive - Having or showing an eager desire to learn or know.
一 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.
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.
心 means "heart, mind, spirit."
Heart - An organ that circulates blood.
Feelings - Emotions and mental state.
Center - The middle, the core, the central point.
人 means "person, human."
Individual - Each person, one by one.
Counting People - Words used to count people, such as one person (hitori) and two people (futari).
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.
己 means "self, oneself, me, i."
Self - Refers to oneself.
Sixth Of The Ten Stems - Refers to the sixth of the ten stems in the Chinese system of numerology.
Earth - Refers to the element of Earth in the Five Elements system.
Center - Center in the eight directions.
Self - It symbolizes the individual's unique identity and independence.
Sixth Of The Ten Celestial Stems - It symbolizes the individual's place in the order of the universe and their connection to the greater world.
Earth Of The Five Elements - It symbolizes the individual's connection to the natural world and their grounding in the physical realm.
人 means "person, human."
Individual - Each person, one by one.
Counting People - Words used to count people, such as one person (hitori) and two people (futari).
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.
巳 means "snake, serpent."
Snake - The fifth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - 10am and two hours before and after.
人 means "person, human."
Individual - Each person, one by one.
Counting People - Words used to count people, such as one person (hitori) and two people (futari).
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.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
Sea God - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
Gathering Place - A place where many people or things come together.
人 means "person, human."
Individual - Each person, one by one.
Counting People - Words used to count people, such as one person (hitori) and two people (futari).
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.
美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty."
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
Beautiful - Suggesting a life of grace and elegance.
Splendid - Suggesting a life of grandeur and excellence.
Admirable - Suggesting a life of honor and respect.
Delicious - Suggesting a life full of joy and pleasure.
Praiseworthy - Suggesting a life of distinction and admiration.
仁 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.
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.
己 means "self, oneself, me, i."
Self - Refers to oneself.
Sixth Of The Ten Stems - Refers to the sixth of the ten stems in the Chinese system of numerology.
Earth - Refers to the element of Earth in the Five Elements system.
Center - Center in the eight directions.
Self - It symbolizes the individual's unique identity and independence.
Sixth Of The Ten Celestial Stems - It symbolizes the individual's place in the order of the universe and their connection to the greater world.
Earth Of The Five Elements - It symbolizes the individual's connection to the natural world and their grounding in the physical realm.
仁 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.
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.
巳 means "snake, serpent."
Snake - The fifth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - 10am and two hours before and after.
仁 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.
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.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
Sea God - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
Gathering Place - A place where many people or things come together.
仁 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.
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.
美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty."
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
Beautiful - Suggesting a life of grace and elegance.
Splendid - Suggesting a life of grandeur and excellence.
Admirable - Suggesting a life of honor and respect.
Delicious - Suggesting a life full of joy and pleasure.
Praiseworthy - Suggesting a life of distinction and admiration.
斉 means "equality, uniformity, evenness."
To Arrange, Organize - To arrange or organize something in an orderly manner.
To Equalize - To make something equal or the same.
To Assemble - To gather together in one place.
To Mix - To combine or blend together.
Purification - To cleanse one's mind and body when worshipping gods and Buddhas.
Country Name - One of the seven major powers during the Warring States period in ancient China.
Equal - To make or keep things equal or the same.
Orderly - To arrange or organize things in an orderly manner.
Together - To bring things together in a harmonious way.
Respectful - To show respect for something or someone.
Pure - To be free from impurities or to be clean and pure.
巳 means "snake, serpent."
Snake - The fifth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - 10am and two hours before and after.
斉 means "equality, uniformity, evenness."
To Arrange, Organize - To arrange or organize something in an orderly manner.
To Equalize - To make something equal or the same.
To Assemble - To gather together in one place.
To Mix - To combine or blend together.
Purification - To cleanse one's mind and body when worshipping gods and Buddhas.
Country Name - One of the seven major powers during the Warring States period in ancient China.
Equal - To make or keep things equal or the same.
Orderly - To arrange or organize things in an orderly manner.
Together - To bring things together in a harmonious way.
Respectful - To show respect for something or someone.
Pure - To be free from impurities or to be clean and pure.
美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty."
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
Beautiful - Suggesting a life of grace and elegance.
Splendid - Suggesting a life of grandeur and excellence.
Admirable - Suggesting a life of honor and respect.
Delicious - Suggesting a life full of joy and pleasure.
Praiseworthy - Suggesting a life of distinction and admiration.
齊 means "equal, even, uniform."
To Arrange, Align, Order, Organize - To arrange or organize things in an orderly manner.
To Be Equal, Even, Uniform - To be of equal size, shape, or amount.
To Be In Harmony, Agreement - To be in agreement or harmony with each other.
Chinese Country, Dynasty Name - The name of a Chinese country or dynasty.
To Mix, Blend, Combine - To mix, blend, or combine ingredients.
To Purify, Cleanse - To purify or cleanse one's mind and body when worshipping gods and Buddhas.
Harmony - To bring peace and harmony to the family.
Equality - To bring equality and fairness to the family.
Order - To bring order and organization to the family.
Purification - To bring purity and cleanliness to the family.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
Sea God - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
Gathering Place - A place where many people or things come together.
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