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Japanese boy(male) nameIsa
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:いさ
  • Katakanatip:イサ
  • English Syllablestip:i-sa (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:i-sa (2)
  • English transcriptionstip:Isa
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Isakun(いさくん)Click to speech いさくんItchan(いっちゃん)Click to speech いっちゃんSa-kun(さーくん)Click to speech さーくん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Isa," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "righteousness, justice, meaning."

Name ideas examples

  • Righteousness - Righteousness means moral correctness and standing firmly for what is right. May your child walk the righteous path, standing firm for justice and truth.

  • Justice - Justice means fairness and righteousness, standing up for what is right and equitable. May your child champion justice, standing firm for fairness and the rights of all.

  • Meaning - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Adopted - Adopted - Not by blood but by bond - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of adopted throughout life.

  • Adoptive - Being adoptive represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be adoptive, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Appropriate - Appropriate - Suitable for a particular situation or purpose - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of appropriate throughout life.

  • Correct - Correctness represents accuracy, righteousness, and alignment with truth. May your child always seek what is correct, living in alignment with truth.

  • Duty - Duty represents responsibility, obligation, and honorable commitment. May your child fulfill their duties with honor and dedication.

  • Good - Goodness is the foundation of all virtue, the light that guides moral action. May your child be truly good, their goodness lighting the way for others.

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

為覚- Isa -

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means "to do, to become, to make."

Name ideas examples

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

  • To Become - Becoming represents transformation, growth, and the journey of self-development. May your child become all they are capable of being, fulfilling their potential.

  • To Govern - Governance represents ordered rule, wise administration, and care for those led. May your child govern themselves first, then lead others with wisdom and care.

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

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

  • To Make - Making represents creativity, skill, and the ability to bring ideas into reality. May your child be a maker, bringing creative visions into tangible reality.

  • For the Sake of - For The Sake Of - To help; to benefit - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of for the sake of throughout life.

  • Question Particle - Question particles enable inquiry and the pursuit of understanding. May your child always maintain a questioning, curious mind.

means "awake, remember, realize."

Name ideas examples

  • Awake - Awake - To be conscious; alert - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of awake throughout life.

  • Remember - Remembering represents honoring the past, learning, and gratitude. May your child remember important lessons and loved ones.

  • Realize - Realize - To Understand; to perceive - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of realize throughout life.

  • Become Clear, Apparent - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Know, Understand - Knowing represents wisdom, understanding, and the accumulation of learning. May your child know much, growing in wisdom and understanding always.

伊佐- Isa -

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means "he, she, this, only."

  • He, She - Third person pronoun.

  • This - Demonstrative pronoun.

  • Only - A particle for adjusting tone.

  • Italy - Abbreviation for the country name.

Name ideas examples

  • He, She - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

  • This - Specificity represents focus, attention, and being present. May your child be fully present in this moment, this place.

  • Only - Being the only one represents uniqueness, specialness, and irreplaceable value. May your child know they are the only one of their kind, uniquely valuable.

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

means "assist, aid, deputy."

  • Assist - To Help; to support.

  • Aid - To give assistance.

  • Deputy - A person who assists a superior.

Name ideas examples

  • Assist - Assist represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the assist's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Aid - Aiding represents helping, support, and coming to others' assistance. May your child aid those in need with a generous heart.

  • Deputy - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

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