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Japanese boy(male) nameKira
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:きら
  • Katakanatip:キラ
  • English transcriptionstip:Kira
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kirakun(きらくん)Click to speech きらくんKirachan( きらちゃん)Click to speech  きらちゃんKicchan( きっちゃん)Click to speech  きっちゃん

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 nameKira

Kanji Names & Meanings - 13 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 "Kira," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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- Kira -

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means "star."

  • Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.

  • Aim - A target, a goal.

  • Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.

Name ideas examples

  • Star - A symbol of hope, light, and guidance, a reminder of the beauty of the night sky.

  • Aim - A reminder to strive for one's goals and dreams, to never give up.

  • Suspect - A reminder to always be aware of one's actions and to stay on the right path.

煌星- Kira -

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means "glitter, sparkle, shine."

  • Bright - Having a lot of light

  • Radiant - Emitting or reflecting light

  • Glittering - Sparkling or shining brightly.

  • Glowing - Emitting a steady, bright light.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - Suggesting a cheerful, positive outlook on life.

  • Radiant - Conveying a sense of inner beauty and joy.

  • Glittering - Suggesting a life full of sparkle and excitement.

  • Glowing - Suggesting a life of warmth and light.

means "star."

  • Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.

  • Aim - A target, a goal.

  • Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.

Name ideas examples

  • Star - A symbol of hope, light, and guidance, a reminder of the beauty of the night sky.

  • Aim - A reminder to strive for one's goals and dreams, to never give up.

  • Suspect - A reminder to always be aware of one's actions and to stay on the right path.

希星- Kira -

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means "rare, hope, beg for."

  • Wish, Hope - To wish or desire something to happen.

  • Rare, Unusual - Something that is not common or not seen often.

  • Faint, Dim - Something that is barely visible or barely audible.

  • Sparse - Something that is not dense or not crowded.

  • Greece - An abbreviation for the country name "Greece".

Name ideas examples

  • Hope - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that conveys a sense of optimism and wishing for the best for the baby.

  • Rare - This meaning conveys a sense of uniqueness and specialness, suggesting that the baby is one of a kind.

  • Greece - This meaning is a reference to the country of Greece, which is associated with ancient culture and civilization. It can be a meaningful way to honor the baby's heritage.

means "star."

  • Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.

  • Aim - A target, a goal.

  • Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.

Name ideas examples

  • Star - A symbol of hope, light, and guidance, a reminder of the beauty of the night sky.

  • Aim - A reminder to strive for one's goals and dreams, to never give up.

  • Suspect - A reminder to always be aware of one's actions and to stay on the right path.

輝嵐- Kira -

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means "radiance, brilliance."

  • Shine - To emit or reflect light, to be bright and radiant.

  • Illuminate - To light up, to make something visible or clear.

  • Glow - To emit a steady, bright light.

  • Radiance - A bright, glowing light.

  • Splendor - Magnificent and dazzling beauty.

Name ideas examples

  • Shine - To bring brightness and joy to the world.

  • Illuminate - To bring clarity and understanding to the world.

  • Glow - To bring warmth and comfort to the world.

  • Radiance - To bring beauty and light to the world.

  • Splendor - To bring grandeur and magnificence to the world.

means "storm, tempest, gale."

  • Clear Air Or Wind Of The Mountain - Refers to a gentle breeze or a calm atmosphere.

  • Storm - Refers to a very strong wind or a violent storm.

Name ideas examples

  • Clear Air Or Wind Of The Mountain - Refers to a gentle breeze or a calm atmosphere, symbolizing a peaceful and serene life.

  • Storm - Refers to a very strong wind or a violent storm, symbolizing strength and resilience.

吉良- Kira -

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means "good luck, fortune, auspiciousness."

  • Good - Indicating a favorable outcome or a positive attitude.

  • Wise - Having or showing good judgment or sound thinking.

  • Excellent - Of the highest quality, outstanding.

  • Respectable - Deserving of respect, honorable.

  • Fortunate - Having good luck, blessed.

  • Auspicious - Giving the promise of success, propitious.

Name ideas examples

  • Good - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is suitable for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of hope and optimism for the future.

  • Wise - This is a meaningful and powerful meaning that is suitable for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of intelligence and insight.

  • Outstanding - This is a strong and impressive meaning that is suitable for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of excellence and distinction.

  • Splendid - This is a beautiful and noble meaning that is suitable for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of grandeur and magnificence.

  • Fortunate - This is a fortunate and auspicious meaning that is suitable for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of luck and good fortune.

  • Auspicious - This is a positive and encouraging meaning that is suitable for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of hope and good luck.

means "good, excellent, fine."

Name ideas examples

- Kira -

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means "radiance, brilliance."

  • Shine - To emit or reflect light, to be bright and radiant.

  • Illuminate - To light up, to make something visible or clear.

  • Glow - To emit a steady, bright light.

  • Radiance - A bright, glowing light.

  • Splendor - Magnificent and dazzling beauty.

Name ideas examples

  • Shine - To bring brightness and joy to the world.

  • Illuminate - To bring clarity and understanding to the world.

  • Glow - To bring warmth and comfort to the world.

  • Radiance - To bring beauty and light to the world.

  • Splendor - To bring grandeur and magnificence to the world.

岐栄- Kira -

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means "fork, branch, divergence."

  • To Divide - To split into two or more parts.

  • To Branch Off - To separate from a main path or route.

  • A Fork In The Road - A place where a road or path divides into two or more directions.

Name ideas examples

  • Path - This kanji implies that the baby will have a life full of choices and opportunities, and that they will be able to find their own path in life.

  • Branch - This kanji implies that the baby will have the potential to branch out and explore different paths in life, and that they will be able to make their own decisions.

  • Divide - This kanji implies that the baby will have the ability to make decisions and divide their life into different paths, and that they will be able to make their own choices.

  • Crossroads - This kanji implies that the baby will have the ability to make decisions and take different paths in life, and that they will be able to make their own choices.

  • Junction - This kanji implies that the baby will have the ability to make decisions and take different paths in life, and that they will be able to make their own choices.

means "prosperity, flourish, glory."

  • To Flourish - To become prosperous and successful.

  • Splendor - Magnificence and grandeur.

  • Honor - High respect and esteem.

  • Brilliance - Shining brightly and radiantly.

Name ideas examples

  • To Flourish, Prosper - To grow and thrive in a healthy and successful way.

  • Splendor, Glory - To be radiant and beautiful, like a gorgeous flower in full bloom.

  • Honor, Renown - To be respected and admired for one's achievements.

  • Shine, Radiance - To be bright and luminous.

絆星- Kira -

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means "bond, tie, connection."

  • Bond - A connection or relationship between two or more people, places, or things.

  • Connect - To join or link together.

  • Bind - To tie or fasten together.

  • Restrain - To limit or control the actions or movements of someone or something.

  • Fetter - A device used to restrain an animal, such as a horse or ox, by tying its legs together.

Name ideas examples

  • Bond - It conveys the idea of a strong connection between two people, such as a parent and child. It also implies a sense of loyalty and commitment.

  • Connect - It conveys the idea of a strong connection between two people, such as a parent and child. It also implies a sense of unity and togetherness.

  • Unite - It conveys the idea of a strong connection between two people, such as a parent and child. It also implies a sense of solidarity and harmony.

  • Secure - It conveys the idea of a strong connection between two people, such as a parent and child. It also implies a sense of safety and protection.

  • Attach - It conveys the idea of a strong connection between two people, such as a parent and child. It also implies a sense of attachment and closeness.

means "star."

  • Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.

  • Aim - A target, a goal.

  • Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.

Name ideas examples

  • Star - A symbol of hope, light, and guidance, a reminder of the beauty of the night sky.

  • Aim - A reminder to strive for one's goals and dreams, to never give up.

  • Suspect - A reminder to always be aware of one's actions and to stay on the right path.

綺良- Kira -

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means "beautiful, clean."

  • Weaving A Pattern With Silk - This refers to the process of creating a beautiful pattern with silk fabric.

  • Interfering - This refers to the act of interfering or meddling in something.

  • Beautiful - This refers to something that is aesthetically pleasing and attractive.

  • Splendid - This refers to something that is grand and impressive.

Name ideas examples

  • Beautiful - This refers to something that is aesthetically pleasing and attractive, and could be a great name for a baby.

  • Splendid - This refers to something that is grand and impressive, and could be a great name for a baby.

  • Weaving - This refers to the process of creating a beautiful pattern with silk fabric, and could be a great name for a baby.

means "good, excellent, fine."

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葵来- Kira -

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means "hollyhock, mallow, althea."

  • Aoi - The name of a plant from the family of Aoi plants.

  • A symbol of good luck and fortune.

Name ideas examples

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes good luck and fortune, and is associated with the beauty of nature.

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes hope, joy, and optimism.

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes strength, resilience, and courage.

means "come, arrive."

  • To Come - To arrive or come to a place.

  • To Bring - To bring something or someone to a place.

  • To Allow - To permit or allow someone to do something.

  • This Person - Someone who has been present from a certain point in time until now.

  • In The Future - Something that has not yet come.

  • Particle - A particle placed in the middle or end of a sentence to give it a certain tone. It is usually not read in the kunyomi reading.

  • To Encourage - To encourage or motivate someone.

Name ideas examples

  • Hope - To express a wish or desire for something to happen in the future.

  • Blessing - To wish someone good luck, health, and happiness.

  • Joy - To bring happiness and delight.

  • Courage - To have the strength and determination to face difficult situations.

輝星- Kira -

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means "radiance, brilliance."

  • Shine - To emit or reflect light, to be bright and radiant.

  • Illuminate - To light up, to make something visible or clear.

  • Glow - To emit a steady, bright light.

  • Radiance - A bright, glowing light.

  • Splendor - Magnificent and dazzling beauty.

Name ideas examples

  • Shine - To bring brightness and joy to the world.

  • Illuminate - To bring clarity and understanding to the world.

  • Glow - To bring warmth and comfort to the world.

  • Radiance - To bring beauty and light to the world.

  • Splendor - To bring grandeur and magnificence to the world.

means "star."

  • Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.

  • Aim - A target, a goal.

  • Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.

Name ideas examples

  • Star - A symbol of hope, light, and guidance, a reminder of the beauty of the night sky.

  • Aim - A reminder to strive for one's goals and dreams, to never give up.

  • Suspect - A reminder to always be aware of one's actions and to stay on the right path.

輝羅- Kira -

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means "radiance, brilliance."

  • Shine - To emit or reflect light, to be bright and radiant.

  • Illuminate - To light up, to make something visible or clear.

  • Glow - To emit a steady, bright light.

  • Radiance - A bright, glowing light.

  • Splendor - Magnificent and dazzling beauty.

Name ideas examples

  • Shine - To bring brightness and joy to the world.

  • Illuminate - To bring clarity and understanding to the world.

  • Glow - To bring warmth and comfort to the world.

  • Radiance - To bring beauty and light to the world.

  • Splendor - To bring grandeur and magnificence to the world.

means "net, gauze, thin silk fabric."

  • Net - A net used to catch birds. To capture by setting a net. To capture without leaving anything behind.

  • Connect - To link together. To line up.

  • Thin Silk - Thin fabric.

  • Romania - Abbreviation of the country name “Romania”.

Name ideas examples

  • Net - A net used to catch birds. Symbolizing protection and safety.

  • Connect - To link together, to join in a line, to form a chain. Symbolizing unity and strength.

  • Silk - A thin fabric made from silk. Symbolizing elegance and grace.

輝良- Kira -

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means "radiance, brilliance."

  • Shine - To emit or reflect light, to be bright and radiant.

  • Illuminate - To light up, to make something visible or clear.

  • Glow - To emit a steady, bright light.

  • Radiance - A bright, glowing light.

  • Splendor - Magnificent and dazzling beauty.

Name ideas examples

  • Shine - To bring brightness and joy to the world.

  • Illuminate - To bring clarity and understanding to the world.

  • Glow - To bring warmth and comfort to the world.

  • Radiance - To bring beauty and light to the world.

  • Splendor - To bring grandeur and magnificence to the world.

means "good, excellent, fine."

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