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Japanese boy(male) nameKoou
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:こおう
  • Katakanatip:コオウ
  • English Syllablestip:koo-u (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ko-o-u (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Koou, Koo, Kōu
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kocchan(こっちゃん)Click to speech こっちゃんKoukun( こうくん)Click to speech  こうくんOuchan( おうちゃん)Click to speech  おうちゃん

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 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 "Koou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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小王- Koou -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

Name ideas examples

  • Small - Smallness carries humility, attention to detail, and the appreciation of subtlety. May your child notice and appreciate small blessings others might overlook.

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

  • Young Person - Young people carry the hopes and energy of the future. May your child embrace the possibilities of youth and grow wisely.

  • Humble Term - Humility is the foundation of learning and the source of true greatness. May your child be humble, knowing that humility opens the door to wisdom.

  • Prefix - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

means "king, to reign, honorific."

  • King - A Male Monarch; emperor; sovereign ruler.

  • To Become King - To ascend to the throne; to rule; to govern.

  • To Reign - To Rule by Virtue; to govern the realm.

  • Honorific - A respectful title for grandparents or elders.

  • Emperor, Monarch - A ruler of a country who governs with virtue.

  • Prince - Male members of the imperial family of fifth rank or below.

Name ideas examples

  • King - A king must balance power with wisdom and service to their people. May your child lead wisely wherever life calls them to serve.

  • To Become King - Becoming represents transformation, growth, and the journey of self-development. May your child become all they are capable of being, fulfilling their potential.

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

  • Honorific - Honorifics reflect respect, social harmony, and proper recognition of others. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately throughout life.

  • Emperor, Monarch - The emperor represents divine authority, cultural continuity, and national unity. May your child possess noble bearing and the wisdom to lead others with dignity.

  • Prince - A prince carries both privilege and responsibility for their people. May your child lead with both the authority and responsibility of a prince.

瑚皇- Koou -

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means "ritual vessel, coral."

  • Ritual Vessel - A name for ceremonial objects.

  • Coral - The calcareous remains of coral organisms in the sea, used for decoration.

Name ideas examples

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

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

means "emperor, imperial, heaven."

Name ideas examples

  • Emperor - An emperor holds supreme responsibility for the welfare of many. May your child rise to meet great responsibilities with wisdom.

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

  • Heaven - Heaven represents the celestial realm where ancestors watch over the living, and the source of all blessings. May your child live under heaven's protection, guided by ancestral wisdom and divine grace.

  • Busy - Busy - Engaged in activity

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

  • Hurried - Speed represents efficiency, responsiveness, and seizing opportunities. May your child act swiftly when needed and patiently when appropriate.

  • King - A king must balance power with wisdom and service to their people. May your child lead wisely wherever life calls them to serve.

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