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Japanese girl(female) nameKaiyou
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:かいよう
  • Katakanatip:カイヨウ
  • English Syllablestip:kai-you (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ka-i-yo-u (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Kaiyou, Kaiyo, Kaiyoh, Kaiyō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kaichan(かいちゃん)Click to speech かいちゃんYouchan(ようちゃん)Click to speech ようちゃんKayochan(かよちゃん)Click to speech かよちゃん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Kaiyou."

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開陽- Kaiyou -

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means "open, begin, develop."

Name ideas examples

  • Open - Opening represents access, opportunity, and welcoming. May your child open doors of opportunity for themselves and others.

  • Begin - Beginning represents fresh starts, initiation, and new chapters. May your child begin each day and endeavor with hope.

  • Develop - Develop - To Expand; to grow; to progress - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of develop throughout life.

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

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

  • Release, Let Go - Going represents departure, journey, and the courage to move toward the unknown. May your child go bravely into the world, journeying with courage.

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

  • Spread - Spreading represents sharing, expansion, and the dissemination of good. May your child spread kindness and knowledge wherever they go.

means "sun, positive, sunny."

Name ideas examples

  • Sun - The sun (日) is sacred in Japan as the symbol of Amaterasu, representing life, energy, and the imperial lineage. May your child shine with the radiant warmth of the sun, bringing light and joy to all around them.

  • Sunny - Light represents hope, wisdom, and the illumination of truth. May your child shine brightly, illuminating the path for others.

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

  • Bright, Clear - Brightness symbolizes intelligence, optimism, and a future full of promise. May your child's future be bright, filled with intelligence, joy, and boundless opportunity.

  • South Side of a Mountain - The sunny mountain side represents warmth, brightness, and favorable position. May your child find life's sunny sides.

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