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Japanese boy(male) nameKaikou
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:かいこう
  • Katakanatip:カイコウ
  • English Syllablestip:kai-kou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ka-i-ko-u (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Kaikou, Kaiko, Kaikoh, Kaikō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kaichan(かいちゃん)Click to speech かいちゃんKoukun( こうくん)Click to speech  こうくんKaikoukun( かいこうくん)Click to speech  かいこうくん

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

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 "Kaikou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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改光- Kaikou -

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means "improvement, reform, alteration."

  • Amend - To make changes or corrections to something in order to improve it.

  • Stop And Renew - To stop doing something and start doing something new.

  • Rectify - To make changes or corrections to something in order to make it better.

  • Inspect - To examine something closely in order to check its quality or condition.

  • Reform - To change one's behavior to become more proper or correct.

Name ideas examples

  • To Improve - It implies that the child will strive to become better and make positive changes in their life.

  • To Reform - It implies that the child will strive to make positive changes in their life and strive to become a better person.

  • To Inspect - It implies that the child will strive to be thorough and diligent in their life.

  • To Behave Properly - It implies that the child will strive to be well-mannered and respectful in their life.

means "light, radiance."

  • Light - Brightness, illumination, to shine, to sparkle.

  • Honor - Fame, reputation, glory.

  • Scene - Appearance, state.

  • Blessing - Benefit, grace.

  • Time - Moment, date.

  • Respect - Showing respect for another's actions. e.g. 光臨(visit)

Name ideas examples

  • Light - Symbolizing brightness, hope, and optimism.

  • Honor - Representing a life of distinction and respect.

  • Blessing - Signifying a life of abundance and grace.

  • Time - Representing the preciousness of life.

海光- Kaikou -

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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.

Name ideas examples

  • Sea - Representing the vastness of the ocean and the power of the sea.

  • Sea God - Representing strength, protection, and guidance.

  • Lake Or Pond - Representing tranquility, serenity, and peace.

  • Wide And Large - Representing ambition, strength, and courage.

  • Gathering Place - Representing community, friendship, and connection.

means "light, radiance."

  • Light - Brightness, illumination, to shine, to sparkle.

  • Honor - Fame, reputation, glory.

  • Scene - Appearance, state.

  • Blessing - Benefit, grace.

  • Time - Moment, date.

  • Respect - Showing respect for another's actions. e.g. 光臨(visit)

Name ideas examples

  • Light - Symbolizing brightness, hope, and optimism.

  • Honor - Representing a life of distinction and respect.

  • Blessing - Signifying a life of abundance and grace.

  • Time - Representing the preciousness of life.

魁宏- Kaikou -

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means "leader, pioneer, vanguard."

  • Big, Large - Describes something that is of great size or magnitude.

  • Outstanding - Describes something that is superior or of exceptional quality.

  • Head, Leader - Describes someone who is in charge or is the leader of a group.

  • Forerunner - Describes someone who is the first to do something or is the pioneer of an idea.

  • Ladle - Describes a large spoon-like utensil used for serving food.

Name ideas examples

  • Big, Large - Suggests that the baby will grow to be a strong and powerful individual.

  • Outstanding - Suggests that the baby will be exceptional and will stand out from the crowd.

  • Head, Leader - Suggests that the baby will be a natural leader and will be able to take charge of situations.

  • Forerunner - Suggests that the baby will be a trailblazer and will be the first to do something.

means "grand, vast, wide."

Name ideas examples

  • Wide, Large - Suggesting a sense of ambition and potential for greatness.

  • Expand, Amplify - Suggesting a desire for growth and success.

  • Outstanding, Excellent - Suggesting a desire for excellence and distinction.

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