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Houchan(ほうちゃん)Zouchan( ぞうちゃん)
Houzun( ほうずん)
This name is also used as a surname: Houzou
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 "Houzou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
朋 means "friend, companion."
Friendship - A strong bond of mutual affection and understanding between two or more people.
Loyalty - A strong feeling of support and allegiance to someone or something.
Harmony - A state of peaceful agreement and cooperation between people or groups.
三 means "three, third, threefold."
Three - The number three.
Third - The third item in a sequence.
Frequently - Doing something multiple times.
Three - Symbolizing the three aspects of life
Three Times - Representing the threefold power of love, wisdom, and courage.
Third - Signifying the third generation of a family.
Frequently - Representing the idea of being blessed with good fortune and luck.
朋 means "friend, companion."
Friendship - A strong bond of mutual affection and understanding between two or more people.
Loyalty - A strong feeling of support and allegiance to someone or something.
Harmony - A state of peaceful agreement and cooperation between people or groups.
蔵 means "warehouse, storehouse."
Store, Hide, Hide Away, Accumulate, Hide Oneself - To put away or store something, to conceal or keep something secret, to accumulate or save something, to hide oneself or keep oneself out of sight, to hide away or keep oneself hidden.
Accumulation, Stored Goods - Something that is stored or kept.
Buddhist, Taoist Scriptures - Scriptures from Buddhism or Taoism.
Tibet - Abbreviation for the country name "Tibet (西蔵)".
To Store - It implies that the child will be taken care of and protected.
To Hide - It implies that the child will be safe and secure.
To Store Up - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
To Hide Oneself - It implies that the child will be protected and secure.
To Hide Away - It implies that the child will be safe and secure.
To Hide In - It implies that the child will be protected and secure.
Warehouse - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
Stored Goods - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
Buddhist Or Taoist Scriptures - This is a suitable meaning for naming
朋 means "friend, companion."
Friendship - A strong bond of mutual affection and understanding between two or more people.
Loyalty - A strong feeling of support and allegiance to someone or something.
Harmony - A state of peaceful agreement and cooperation between people or groups.
造 means "make, build, construct."
Create, Make - To form or construct something from existing materials.
Construct, Build - To put together the parts of something to form a whole.
Accomplish, Achieve - To bring something to completion or fruition.
Hurried, Hasty - Acting or done quickly without proper thought or preparation.
Create, Make - To give a child a name that symbolizes the creation of something new and unique.
Construct, Build - To give a child a name that symbolizes the building of something strong and lasting.
Accomplish, Achieve - To give a child a name that symbolizes the accomplishment of something great.
Reach, Arrive - To give a child a name that symbolizes the journey of life and the reaching of goals.
法 means "law."
Follow, Obey, Adhere To (a rule, law, or teaching) - This could refer to following the teachings of Buddhism or following a set of laws or regulations.
Model, Example, Pattern - This could refer to using something as a model or example to follow.
Division, Fraction - This could refer to dividing something into fractions or parts.
Technique, Method, Way - This could refer to a specific technique or method of doing something.
Follow - This could be used to signify a baby who will follow the teachings of their parents or a set of values.
Model - This could be used to signify a baby who will be a model for others to follow.
Division - This could be used to signify a baby who will bring people together and divide them in a positive way.
Technique - This could be used to signify a baby who will be skilled in a particular technique or method.
三 means "three, third, threefold."
Three - The number three.
Third - The third item in a sequence.
Frequently - Doing something multiple times.
Three - Symbolizing the three aspects of life
Three Times - Representing the threefold power of love, wisdom, and courage.
Third - Signifying the third generation of a family.
Frequently - Representing the idea of being blessed with good fortune and luck.
法 means "law."
Follow, Obey, Adhere To (a rule, law, or teaching) - This could refer to following the teachings of Buddhism or following a set of laws or regulations.
Model, Example, Pattern - This could refer to using something as a model or example to follow.
Division, Fraction - This could refer to dividing something into fractions or parts.
Technique, Method, Way - This could refer to a specific technique or method of doing something.
Follow - This could be used to signify a baby who will follow the teachings of their parents or a set of values.
Model - This could be used to signify a baby who will be a model for others to follow.
Division - This could be used to signify a baby who will bring people together and divide them in a positive way.
Technique - This could be used to signify a baby who will be skilled in a particular technique or method.
蔵 means "warehouse, storehouse."
Store, Hide, Hide Away, Accumulate, Hide Oneself - To put away or store something, to conceal or keep something secret, to accumulate or save something, to hide oneself or keep oneself out of sight, to hide away or keep oneself hidden.
Accumulation, Stored Goods - Something that is stored or kept.
Buddhist, Taoist Scriptures - Scriptures from Buddhism or Taoism.
Tibet - Abbreviation for the country name "Tibet (西蔵)".
To Store - It implies that the child will be taken care of and protected.
To Hide - It implies that the child will be safe and secure.
To Store Up - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
To Hide Oneself - It implies that the child will be protected and secure.
To Hide Away - It implies that the child will be safe and secure.
To Hide In - It implies that the child will be protected and secure.
Warehouse - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
Stored Goods - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
Buddhist Or Taoist Scriptures - This is a suitable meaning for naming
法 means "law."
Follow, Obey, Adhere To (a rule, law, or teaching) - This could refer to following the teachings of Buddhism or following a set of laws or regulations.
Model, Example, Pattern - This could refer to using something as a model or example to follow.
Division, Fraction - This could refer to dividing something into fractions or parts.
Technique, Method, Way - This could refer to a specific technique or method of doing something.
Follow - This could be used to signify a baby who will follow the teachings of their parents or a set of values.
Model - This could be used to signify a baby who will be a model for others to follow.
Division - This could be used to signify a baby who will bring people together and divide them in a positive way.
Technique - This could be used to signify a baby who will be skilled in a particular technique or method.
造 means "make, build, construct."
Create, Make - To form or construct something from existing materials.
Construct, Build - To put together the parts of something to form a whole.
Accomplish, Achieve - To bring something to completion or fruition.
Hurried, Hasty - Acting or done quickly without proper thought or preparation.
Create, Make - To give a child a name that symbolizes the creation of something new and unique.
Construct, Build - To give a child a name that symbolizes the building of something strong and lasting.
Accomplish, Achieve - To give a child a name that symbolizes the accomplishment of something great.
Reach, Arrive - To give a child a name that symbolizes the journey of life and the reaching of goals.
芳 means "fragrant, aromatic."
Fragrant - Having a pleasant smell, usually referring to flowers.
Talented - Having a natural ability or skill.
Wise - Having or showing good judgment or knowledge.
An honorific title for things related to other people.
造 means "make, build, construct."
Create, Make - To form or construct something from existing materials.
Construct, Build - To put together the parts of something to form a whole.
Accomplish, Achieve - To bring something to completion or fruition.
Hurried, Hasty - Acting or done quickly without proper thought or preparation.
Create, Make - To give a child a name that symbolizes the creation of something new and unique.
Construct, Build - To give a child a name that symbolizes the building of something strong and lasting.
Accomplish, Achieve - To give a child a name that symbolizes the accomplishment of something great.
Reach, Arrive - To give a child a name that symbolizes the journey of life and the reaching of goals.
邦 means "country, home country, native land."
Country - A large nation or state.
Nation - A sovereign state or political entity.
Capital - The seat of government of a country or state.
Realm - A region or domain over which a sovereign rules.
Enfeoff - To grant land or other property to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
Japan - The country of Japan.
Country - It symbolizes a sense of belonging and connection to a nation or homeland.
Great Country - It conveys a sense of pride and strength in one's nation or homeland.
Capital - It symbolizes a connection to the center of power and influence in a nation or homeland.
The World - It conveys a sense of global citizenship and responsibility.
To Seal - It conveys a sense of protection and security.
Japan's Country - It conveys a sense of pride and connection to the nation of Japan.
三 means "three, third, threefold."
Three - The number three.
Third - The third item in a sequence.
Frequently - Doing something multiple times.
Three - Symbolizing the three aspects of life
Three Times - Representing the threefold power of love, wisdom, and courage.
Third - Signifying the third generation of a family.
Frequently - Representing the idea of being blessed with good fortune and luck.
邦 means "country, home country, native land."
Country - A large nation or state.
Nation - A sovereign state or political entity.
Capital - The seat of government of a country or state.
Realm - A region or domain over which a sovereign rules.
Enfeoff - To grant land or other property to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
Japan - The country of Japan.
Country - It symbolizes a sense of belonging and connection to a nation or homeland.
Great Country - It conveys a sense of pride and strength in one's nation or homeland.
Capital - It symbolizes a connection to the center of power and influence in a nation or homeland.
The World - It conveys a sense of global citizenship and responsibility.
To Seal - It conveys a sense of protection and security.
Japan's Country - It conveys a sense of pride and connection to the nation of Japan.
蔵 means "warehouse, storehouse."
Store, Hide, Hide Away, Accumulate, Hide Oneself - To put away or store something, to conceal or keep something secret, to accumulate or save something, to hide oneself or keep oneself out of sight, to hide away or keep oneself hidden.
Accumulation, Stored Goods - Something that is stored or kept.
Buddhist, Taoist Scriptures - Scriptures from Buddhism or Taoism.
Tibet - Abbreviation for the country name "Tibet (西蔵)".
To Store - It implies that the child will be taken care of and protected.
To Hide - It implies that the child will be safe and secure.
To Store Up - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
To Hide Oneself - It implies that the child will be protected and secure.
To Hide Away - It implies that the child will be safe and secure.
To Hide In - It implies that the child will be protected and secure.
Warehouse - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
Stored Goods - It implies that the child will be provided for and taken care of.
Buddhist Or Taoist Scriptures - This is a suitable meaning for naming
邦 means "country, home country, native land."
Country - A large nation or state.
Nation - A sovereign state or political entity.
Capital - The seat of government of a country or state.
Realm - A region or domain over which a sovereign rules.
Enfeoff - To grant land or other property to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
Japan - The country of Japan.
Country - It symbolizes a sense of belonging and connection to a nation or homeland.
Great Country - It conveys a sense of pride and strength in one's nation or homeland.
Capital - It symbolizes a connection to the center of power and influence in a nation or homeland.
The World - It conveys a sense of global citizenship and responsibility.
To Seal - It conveys a sense of protection and security.
Japan's Country - It conveys a sense of pride and connection to the nation of Japan.
造 means "make, build, construct."
Create, Make - To form or construct something from existing materials.
Construct, Build - To put together the parts of something to form a whole.
Accomplish, Achieve - To bring something to completion or fruition.
Hurried, Hasty - Acting or done quickly without proper thought or preparation.
Create, Make - To give a child a name that symbolizes the creation of something new and unique.
Construct, Build - To give a child a name that symbolizes the building of something strong and lasting.
Accomplish, Achieve - To give a child a name that symbolizes the accomplishment of something great.
Reach, Arrive - To give a child a name that symbolizes the journey of life and the reaching of goals.
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