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Japanese boy(male) nameKazan
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:かざん
  • Katakanatip:カザン
  • English Syllablestip:ka-zan (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ka-za-n (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Kazan
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kazankun(かざんくん)Click to speech かざんくんZanchan( ざんちゃん)Click to speech  ざんちゃんKazanchan( かざんちゃん)Click to speech  かざんちゃん

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 nameKazan

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

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火山- Kazan -

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means "fire, light, to burn."

  • Fire - Flames; the light and heat produced when something burns.

  • Fire Element - One of the five elements; associated with the south direction and the color red.

  • Light - A Lamp; illumination; torch.

  • To Burn - To Set Fire to; to be consumed by flames; to kindle.

  • To Hurry - To Rush; to be urgent; to be pressed for time.

  • Burning - To set fire to, to ignite, to consume by fire.

  • Hurrying - To move quickly, to rush, to be imminent.

  • Tuesday - One of the seven days of the week.

Name ideas examples

  • Fire - Fire (火) represents passion, purification, and the transformative power that forges strength. May your child burn with the fire of passion, purifying what is impure and forging strength from trials.

  • Fire Element - Fire (火) represents passion, purification, and the transformative power that forges strength. May your child burn with the fire of passion, purifying what is impure and forging strength from trials.

  • Light - Light represents hope, guidance, and the illumination of truth. May your child be a light to others, guiding and illuminating the way.

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

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

  • Burning - Burning represents passion, transformation, and intense energy. May your child burn with passion for worthy causes.

  • Hurrying - Hurrying represents urgency, efficiency, and seizing the moment. May your child know when to hurry and when to be still.

  • Tuesday - Days of the week represent the rhythm of life and regular cycles. May your child make the most of every day given to them.

means "mountain, temple, burial mound."

  • Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.

  • Temple - A term added to temple names.

  • Burial Mound - A grave made by piling earth.

  • Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.

  • Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

Name ideas examples

  • Mountain - The mountain represents stability, aspiration, and majestic permanence. May your child stand firm like a mountain.

  • Temple - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Burial Mound - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Climax - The climax represents the peak moment, highest achievement, and dramatic fulfillment. May your child reach life's peak moments.

  • Enryaku-ji - Enryaku-Ji - The temple on Mount Hiei - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of enryaku-ji throughout life.

  • Grave - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Peak - Peaks represent achievement, high points, and reaching summits. May your child reach the peaks of their aspirations.

夏燦- Kazan -

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means "summer, grand, xia dynasty."

  • Summer - One of the four seasons; from the start of summer to the start of autumn; around June to August.

  • Grand - Large; flourishing; prosperous.

  • Xia Dynasty - The name of the oldest legendary dynasty in China.

Name ideas examples

  • Summer - Summer (夏) represents vitality, growth at its peak, and the fullness of life's energy. May your child embody summer's vibrant energy, living life at its fullest and brightest.

  • Grand - Grandness represents magnificence, noble ambition, and achieving great things. May your child dream grand dreams and achieve magnificent things with noble purpose.

  • Xia Dynasty - The Xia Dynasty represents ancient origins, the foundation upon which later civilizations were built. May your child appreciate their origins, building upon the foundations of those who came before.

means "brilliant."

Name ideas examples

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

  • Glittering - Glittering represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in glittering with purpose and skill.

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

  • Splendid - Splendor represents magnificence, glory, and the dazzling beauty of achievement. May your child achieve splendid things, their glory brightening the world.

華山- Kazan -

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means "flower, to bloom, splendid."

Name ideas examples

  • Flower - Flowers symbolize beauty, the transience of life (mono no aware), and the joy of the present moment. May your child bloom beautifully like a flower, bringing joy to all who witness their brief, precious existence.

  • To Bloom - Blooming represents the fulfillment of potential and the courage to reveal one's true beauty. May your child bloom fearlessly, revealing their true beauty when the time is right.

  • Splendid - Splendor represents magnificence, glory, and the dazzling beauty of achievement. May your child achieve splendid things, their glory brightening the world.

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

  • White - White represents purity, sacredness, and new beginnings in Japanese Shinto tradition. May your child maintain purity of heart, sacred and clean as fresh white snow.

  • China - China represents ancient civilization, rich culture, and profound historical influence. May your child appreciate the depth of Eastern culture and wisdom.

means "mountain, temple, burial mound."

  • Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.

  • Temple - A term added to temple names.

  • Burial Mound - A grave made by piling earth.

  • Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.

  • Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

Name ideas examples

  • Mountain - The mountain represents stability, aspiration, and majestic permanence. May your child stand firm like a mountain.

  • Temple - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Burial Mound - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Climax - The climax represents the peak moment, highest achievement, and dramatic fulfillment. May your child reach life's peak moments.

  • Enryaku-ji - Enryaku-Ji - The temple on Mount Hiei - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of enryaku-ji throughout life.

  • Grave - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Peak - Peaks represent achievement, high points, and reaching summits. May your child reach the peaks of their aspirations.

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