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21,378 first names, 70,620 last names, 317,184 kanji variations.
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The 29th emperor’s posthumous name of Japan. He was enthroned in 539 CE.
In Japanese, there is a culture of kanji which is a set of characters that originated from Chinese characters, and the meaning of the name changes according to the choice of kanji characters.
The more numerous variations of kanji, the more common name is in Japan. On the other hand, a name with very few variations in kanji is unique and rare to the Japanese.
For Kinmei, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the total number of Good!
欽 means "respect, admiration, reverence."
Respectful - Showing respect and reverence for someone or something.
Cautious - Being careful and alert to potential danger or problems.
Revere - To regard with deep respect and admiration.
Respectful - This kanji that conveys respect and admiration for the child.
Cautious - This kanji that conveys a sense of caution and alertness.
Revere - This kanji that conveys a deep sense of respect and admiration.
明 means "bright, clear, obvious."
Bright, Light - Refers to something that is illuminated by light, making it bright and clear.
Obvious - Something that is clear and easily understood.
Reveal - To make something known or clear.
Dawn - When the night ends and the day begins, when it becomes bright.
Next - Refers to the following day or year.
World - Refers to the current world.
Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is associated with light and clarity. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of optimism and hope.
Clear - This meaning is associated with clarity and understanding. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of intelligence and insight.
Reveal - This meaning is associated with uncovering the truth and making something known. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of curiosity and exploration.
Dawn - This meaning is associated with the beginning of a new day and the start of something new. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of freshness and renewal.
Light - This meaning is associated with illumination and brightness. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of optimism and hope.
Next - This meaning is associated with the future and the coming of something new. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of anticipation and excitement.
Chinese Dynasty - This meaning is associated with the Chinese dynasties of the past. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of history and tradition.
天 means "heaven, sky, imperial, celestial."
Rain, Sky, Universe - The ruler of all things, the laws of nature, and the place where gods and Buddhas reside.
Birthright - Something that is inherited or naturally given.
Emperor, King - One who has been given the mandate of Heaven.
Weather, Atmosphere - The state of the sky or the atmosphere.
Rain, Sky - Representing the vastness of the universe and the beauty of nature.
Birthright - Representing the natural gifts and talents that a child is born with.
Emperor, King - Representing the power and authority of a leader.
Weather, Atmosphere - Representing the ever-changing nature of life.
皇 means "emperor, sovereign, monarch."
King - A male ruler of a country or state.
Emperor - A sovereign ruler of an empire.
Monarch - A hereditary ruler of a country or state.
Hurried - Moving or acting quickly.
Hectic - Characterized by intense activity or busyness.
Busy - Engaged in activity
For Naming a Baby:
King - A strong and noble name for a baby boy, symbolizing power and authority.
Emperor - A regal name for a baby boy, symbolizing strength and leadership.
Monarch - A dignified name for a baby boy, symbolizing royalty and tradition.
Celestial Emperor - A divine name for a baby boy, symbolizing divine power and protection.
Names that have the same gender and start with K.
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e.g. UNICEF, Red CrossSort by Most Kanji Variations
This is the order of names with many variations of kanji.
Basically, names with more variations are more common and familiar to the Japanese.
Sort by Most Viewed
The names are sorted by the number of times they have been viewed on this site. This ranking is based on the behavior of users around the world, including Japan, so it does not mean that the names are commonly viewed by Japanese people only.
Please note that just because a name has been viewed more times does not mean it is a famous name in Japan.
What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
Households?
The names are sorted by the number of Japanese households where the surname is used.
The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
About this site's data of last names