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Itoshi
Itoshi- Gender:Male
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:いとし - :イトシ
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Ito-kun(いとくん)
Icchan(しーちゃん)Itchan(いっちゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. 
See the girls' version here.
Kanji Names & Meanings - 10 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 "Itoshi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
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愛士- Itoshi -
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.
To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.
To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.
To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.
To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.
Name ideas examples
Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.
Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.
Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.
Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.
士 means "samurai, warrior, gentleman."
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.
愛- Itoshi -
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.
To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.
To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.
To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.
To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.
Name ideas examples
Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.
Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.
Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.
Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.
愛志- Itoshi -
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.
To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.
To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.
To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.
To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.
Name ideas examples
Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.
Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.
Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.
Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Name ideas examples
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
愛翔- Itoshi -
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.
To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.
To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.
To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.
To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.
Name ideas examples
Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.
Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.
Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.
Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.
翔 means "soar, fly, glide."
To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.
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.
糸志- Itoshi -
糸 means "thread, yarn."
Thread - A long and thin object, like a thread.
Stringed Instrument - An instrument strung with thread.
Unit - One ten-thousandth of a unit. Also, a small amount.
Faint - Small. Little. Fine.
Name ideas examples
Thread - It symbolizes the connection between family members and the strength of the bond.
String Instrument - It symbolizes the joy and beauty of music, which can bring people together.
Unit - It symbolizes the importance of precision and accuracy in life.
Thread Line - It symbolizes the importance of staying focused and on track in life.
Faint - It symbolizes the importance of being humble and not taking anything for granted.
Small Amount - It symbolizes the importance of cherishing every moment and not taking anything for granted.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Name ideas examples
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
絃 means "string, cord, wire."
Thread - A thin strand of material used to make or repair items.
Strings - Strings used to play stringed instruments.
Stringed Instruments - A general term for instruments that use strings.
Playing Stringed Instruments - The act of playing a stringed instrument.
Name ideas examples
Thread - Symbolizing the connection between family members and the strength of the bond.
Strings - Representing the harmony of life and the beauty of music.
Stringed Instruments - Representing the joy of making music and the power of creativity.
史 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.
絃志- Itoshi -
絃 means "string, cord, wire."
Thread - A thin strand of material used to make or repair items.
Strings - Strings used to play stringed instruments.
Stringed Instruments - A general term for instruments that use strings.
Playing Stringed Instruments - The act of playing a stringed instrument.
Name ideas examples
Thread - Symbolizing the connection between family members and the strength of the bond.
Strings - Representing the harmony of life and the beauty of music.
Stringed Instruments - Representing the joy of making music and the power of creativity.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Name ideas examples
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
綸志- Itoshi -
綸 means "thread, silk, texture."
Thread - A thick thread used for fishing or for stringed instruments.
Govern - To rule or manage.
Obi - A sash or belt, usually blue in color.
Name ideas examples
Thread - Symbolizing the connection between family members and the strength of the bond.
Govern - Representing the power of the individual to make their own decisions and take control of their own life.
Obi - Representing the importance of tradition and the passing down of values from one generation to the next.
Imperial Edict - Representing the importance of respect and obedience to authority.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Name ideas examples
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
維斗志- Itoshi -
維 means "fiber, tie, maintain."
Bond, Connect - To form a connection or bond between two or more people or things.
Support - To provide assistance or aid to someone or something.
Bind, Tie - To fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or other material.
Preserve - To keep something safe or in its original condition.
Rope, Cord - A long, thin, flexible material made of twisted strands of fibers.
Thread - A thin, continuous strand of fibers, such as cotton or silk.
Name ideas examples
Bond, Connect - To form a strong connection between two or more people or things.
Support - To provide assistance or encouragement to someone or something.
Bind, Tie - To fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or chain.
Preserve - To keep something safe and secure.
Rope, Cord - A long, thin, flexible material made of twisted fibers.
Framework, Outline - A basic structure or set of ideas that serves as a guide.
斗 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.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Name ideas examples
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
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