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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex name Koto
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  • Hiraganatip:こと
  • Katakanatip:コト
  • English transcriptionstip:Koto
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Kanji Names & Meanings - 37 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 choices for "Koto," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "koto: Japanese stringed musical instrument."

  • A Stringed Musical Instrument - This is a general term for stringed instruments such as the koto (Japanese harp) and wagakki (Japanese traditional stringed instrument).

  • Harmony - This word can be used to represent harmony and balance in life.

  • Resonance - This word can be used to represent the resonance of sound and the connection between people.

Name ideas examples

  • Harmony - This kanji can be used to represent the harmony and balance that a baby brings to a family.

  • Resonance - This kanji can be used to represent the connection between a baby and its parents, as well as the resonance of sound that a baby brings to the world.

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means "amber."

  • Amber - A transparent yellow gemstone.

  • Tiger Token - A token made of a jade stone carved with a tiger.

  • Tiger Vessel - A vessel made of a jade stone shaped like a tiger.

Name ideas examples

  • Transparent Yellow Gemstone - It conveys a sense of beauty and elegance. The gemstone is associated with wealth and prosperity, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

  • Tiger Shaped Jade Ornament - It conveys a sense of strength and power. The tiger is a symbol of courage and resilience, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

  • Tiger Engraved Jade Token - It conveys a sense of protection and security. The token is associated with luck and good fortune, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

means "rabbit, hare."

  • Rabbit - A general term for mammals of the order Lagomorpha.

  • Moon - An alternate name for the moon.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - A symbol of fertility, abundance, and good luck. It can also represent playfulness, innocence, and gentleness.

  • Moon - A symbol of mystery, intuition, and creativity. It can also represent femininity, intuition, and sensitivity.

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means "coral."

  • Festival Vessel - A festival vessel made of a tree-like structure of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

  • Coral - A type of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

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  • Festive - This kanji that evokes the joy and celebration of festivals.

  • Precious - This kanji that conveys the preciousness of coral and its beauty.

  • Strength - This kanji that symbolizes the strength and resilience of coral.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

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寿 means "longevity, congratulations, auspiciousness."

  • Long Life - Living for a long time, having a long lifespan.

  • Age - The number of years a person has lived.

  • Celebrate - To rejoice and celebrate a long life or a happy occasion.

Name ideas examples

  • Long Life - This kanji that symbolizes a long and healthy life for the baby.

  • Blessing - This kanji that symbolizes the blessing of a long and prosperous life.

  • Joy - This kanji that symbolizes the joy of a happy occasion or a long life.

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means "special, particular, exceptional."

Name ideas examples

  • Unique - This is a great name for a baby because it implies that they are special and different from everyone else.

  • Different - This is a great name for a baby because it implies that they are not like everyone else and have their own unique qualities.

  • Distinct - This is a great name for a baby because it implies that they stand out from the crowd and have their own individual traits.

  • Special - This is a great name for a baby because it implies that they are one-of-a-kind and have something special about them.

  • Distinguish - This is a great name for a baby because it implies that they are able to be identified and set apart from others.

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means "picking, plucking, collecting."

  • Beauty - A beautiful and vibrant color.

  • Harvest - To pick and gather with one's hands.

  • Form - The shape, appearance, and hue.

  • Land - A chosen and bestowed territory.

  • Dice - A cube with numbers used in gambling.

Name ideas examples

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes beauty and vibrancy.

  • Harvest - This kanji that symbolizes the gathering of blessings.

  • Form - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty of form and appearance.

  • Land - This kanji that symbolizes the gift of a chosen land.

こと- Koto -

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Hiragana and katakana, which are phonetic but without inherent meaning.

コト- Koto -

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Hiragana and katakana, which are phonetic but without inherent meaning.

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means "particle indicating a question or emphasis."

Name ideas examples

  • To Express Admiration - This kanji can be used to express admiration for a newborn baby, conveying the sentiment that the baby is a special and wonderful addition to the family.

  • To Express Awe - This kanji can be used to express awe at the beauty and innocence of a newborn baby, conveying the sentiment that the baby is a miracle and a blessing.

  • To Express Joy - This kanji can be used to express joy at the arrival of a new baby, conveying the sentiment that the baby is a source of joy and happiness.

  • To Express Love - This kanji can be used to express love for a newborn baby, conveying the sentiment that the baby is loved and cherished.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "come, arrive."

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

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

  • From The Past To The Present - Refers to the time period from a certain point in the past to the present.

  • Into The Future - Refers to the time period that has yet to come.

  • A Particle - Used 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 motivate or encourage someone.

Name ideas examples

  • Arrival - To come or arrive, often from a distant place.

  • Blessing - To wish good fortune or success upon someone.

  • Encouragement - To give someone support, confidence, or hope.

means "picking, plucking, collecting."

  • Beauty - A beautiful and vibrant color.

  • Harvest - To pick and gather with one's hands.

  • Form - The shape, appearance, and hue.

  • Land - A chosen and bestowed territory.

  • Dice - A cube with numbers used in gambling.

Name ideas examples

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes beauty and vibrancy.

  • Harvest - This kanji that symbolizes the gathering of blessings.

  • Form - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty of form and appearance.

  • Land - This kanji that symbolizes the gift of a chosen land.

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means "light, radiance."

  • Light - Brightness, illumination, to shine, to sparkle.

  • Honor - Fame, reputation, glory.

  • Scene - Appearance, state.

  • Blessing - Benefit, grace.

  • Time - Moment, date.

  • Respect - Showing respect for another's actions. e.g. 光臨(visit)

Name ideas examples

  • Light - Symbolizing brightness, hope, and optimism.

  • Honor - Representing a life of distinction and respect.

  • Blessing - Signifying a life of abundance and grace.

  • Time - Representing the preciousness of life.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "old, ancient, antique."

  • Old - Describes something that is from the past or has been around for a long time.

  • Ancient - Describes something that is very old or from a distant past.

  • Antiquated - Describes something that is old-fashioned or out of date.

  • Former - Describes something that was once in use but is no longer.

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  • Timeless - Describes something that is not bound by time and will remain relevant and meaningful for a long time.

  • Classic - Describes something that is timeless and has stood the test of time.

  • Enduring - Describes something that is long-lasting and will remain relevant and meaningful for a long time.

  • Eternal - Describes something that is everlasting and will remain relevant and meaningful for eternity.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "small, little, tiny."

  • Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.

  • Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.

  • Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.

  • Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.

  • Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.

Name ideas examples

  • Small - A word to describe someone who is small in size or stature.

  • Young - A word to describe someone who is young in age.

  • Modest - A word to describe someone who is humble and unassuming.

means "soar, fly, glide."

  • To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.

  • To Fly Around - To move in circles or loops in the air.

  • To Go Forth With Both Hands Outstretched - To move forward with determination and confidence.

  • To Circle - To turn around and look back.

  • To Be Discerning - To be able to make wise decisions based on careful consideration.

  • To Be Detailed - To be thorough and precise in one's work.

Name ideas examples

  • To Fly - This is a positive and uplifting meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and strength to soar to great heights.

  • To Soar - This is a powerful and inspiring meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach their goals.

  • To Circulate - This is a meaningful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the ability to move freely and make connections with others.

  • To Reach Out - This is a hopeful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach out and make a difference in the world.

  • To Look Back - This is a reflective and thoughtful meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the wisdom to look back and learn from their experiences.

  • To Be Discriminating - This is a wise and mature meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the discernment to make wise decisions.

  • To Be Detailed - This is a precise and analytical meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the attention to detail to make sure things are done correctly.

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means "small, little, tiny."

  • Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.

  • Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.

  • Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.

  • Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.

  • Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.

Name ideas examples

  • Small - A word to describe someone who is small in size or stature.

  • Young - A word to describe someone who is young in age.

  • Modest - A word to describe someone who is humble and unassuming.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "small, little, tiny."

  • Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.

  • Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.

  • Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.

  • Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.

  • Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.

Name ideas examples

  • Small - A word to describe someone who is small in size or stature.

  • Young - A word to describe someone who is young in age.

  • Modest - A word to describe someone who is humble and unassuming.

means "bell."

  • Bell - A ringing instrument that is shaken or struck.

Name ideas examples

  • Chime - A pleasant ringing sound, often associated with joy and celebration.

  • Harmony - A pleasing combination of elements that create a unified whole.

  • Melody - A pleasing succession of musical notes.

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means "small, little, tiny."

  • Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.

  • Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.

  • Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.

  • Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.

  • Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.

Name ideas examples

  • Small - A word to describe someone who is small in size or stature.

  • Young - A word to describe someone who is young in age.

  • Modest - A word to describe someone who is humble and unassuming.

means "fly, jump, leap."

  • Fly - To move through the air like a bird. To move quickly.

  • High - To be located in a high place.

  • Unfounded - Without evidence or basis.

  • Shogi Piece - One of the pieces in the Japanese game of Shogi, the Flying Chariot.

Name ideas examples

  • Fly - To symbolize freedom, ambition, and the ability to reach one's goals.

  • High - To symbolize reaching great heights and achieving success.

  • Unfounded - To symbolize the courage to stand up for one's beliefs and to be independent.

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means "happiness, good fortune, luck."

Name ideas examples

  • Happiness, Fortunate - This kanji that conveys the wish for the baby to be blessed with good luck, fortune, and joy.

  • Cherish, Love - This kanji that conveys the wish for the baby to be loved and cherished.

  • Appreciate, Like - This kanji that conveys the wish for the baby to be appreciated and liked.

means "pupil, eye, iris."

  • Pupil - The round opening in the center of the eye that allows light to enter and helps the eye focus.

  • Unconsciously Looking - A state of looking without thought or awareness.

  • Ignorance - A lack of knowledge or understanding.

Name ideas examples

  • Insightful - Possessing or displaying keen insight or good judgment.

  • Bright Eyed - Having eyes that are bright and alert.

  • Inquisitive - Having or showing an eager desire to learn or know.

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means "love, affection, romance."

  • Strongly Attracted - Feeling a strong pull of the heart towards someone.

  • Long Lasting - A feeling that will never leave the heart.

  • Love - A feeling of deep affection and fondness.

Name ideas examples

  • Attraction - A strong feeling of being drawn to someone.

  • Devotion - A deep and abiding loyalty to someone.

  • Affection - A warm and tender feeling of fondness and love.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

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means "tree, wood."

  • Tree - A large plant with a trunk and branches, typically providing shade and shelter.

  • Lumber - Wood that has been cut into boards or other shapes for use in construction.

  • Material - Wood used as a material for making things.

  • Element - One of the five elements in Chinese philosophy, representing the east and the color blue.

  • Plain - Unadorned and without decoration.

  • Numb - Losing sensation or feeling.

  • Musical Instrument - An instrument made of wood, one of the eight tones (gold, stone, thread, bamboo, gourd, earth, leather, and wood).

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

Name ideas examples

  • Tree, Wood - Symbolizing strength, stability, and growth.

  • Numbness - Symbolizing resilience and the ability to overcome obstacles.

  • Musical Instrument - Symbolizing creativity and the joy of music.

  • Thursday - Symbolizing good luck and fortune.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

木音- Koto -

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means "tree, wood."

  • Tree - A large plant with a trunk and branches, typically providing shade and shelter.

  • Lumber - Wood that has been cut into boards or other shapes for use in construction.

  • Material - Wood used as a material for making things.

  • Element - One of the five elements in Chinese philosophy, representing the east and the color blue.

  • Plain - Unadorned and without decoration.

  • Numb - Losing sensation or feeling.

  • Musical Instrument - An instrument made of wood, one of the eight tones (gold, stone, thread, bamboo, gourd, earth, leather, and wood).

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

Name ideas examples

  • Tree, Wood - Symbolizing strength, stability, and growth.

  • Numbness - Symbolizing resilience and the ability to overcome obstacles.

  • Musical Instrument - Symbolizing creativity and the joy of music.

  • Thursday - Symbolizing good luck and fortune.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

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means "apricot, apricot tree."

  • Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.

  • Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.

Name ideas examples

  • Apricot - A symbol of innocence, purity, and beauty.

  • Ginnan - A symbol of strength, resilience, and perseverance.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "lake."

  • Lake - A large body of water surrounded by land, usually fresh water.

  • Dongting Lake - A large lake in China, located in the middle of the Yangtze River basin.

Name ideas examples

  • Serene - Calm and peaceful, suggesting a tranquil and harmonious atmosphere.

  • Abundance - A plentiful supply of something, suggesting a life of abundance and prosperity.

  • Harmony - A peaceful and balanced state, suggesting a life of harmony and unity.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

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means "lake."

  • Lake - A large body of water surrounded by land, usually fresh water.

  • Dongting Lake - A large lake in China, located in the middle of the Yangtze River basin.

Name ideas examples

  • Serene - Calm and peaceful, suggesting a tranquil and harmonious atmosphere.

  • Abundance - A plentiful supply of something, suggesting a life of abundance and prosperity.

  • Harmony - A peaceful and balanced state, suggesting a life of harmony and unity.

means "picking, plucking, collecting."

  • Beauty - A beautiful and vibrant color.

  • Harvest - To pick and gather with one's hands.

  • Form - The shape, appearance, and hue.

  • Land - A chosen and bestowed territory.

  • Dice - A cube with numbers used in gambling.

Name ideas examples

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes beauty and vibrancy.

  • Harvest - This kanji that symbolizes the gathering of blessings.

  • Form - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty of form and appearance.

  • Land - This kanji that symbolizes the gift of a chosen land.

湖音- Koto -

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means "lake."

  • Lake - A large body of water surrounded by land, usually fresh water.

  • Dongting Lake - A large lake in China, located in the middle of the Yangtze River basin.

Name ideas examples

  • Serene - Calm and peaceful, suggesting a tranquil and harmonious atmosphere.

  • Abundance - A plentiful supply of something, suggesting a life of abundance and prosperity.

  • Harmony - A peaceful and balanced state, suggesting a life of harmony and unity.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

琥杜- Koto -

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means "amber."

  • Amber - A transparent yellow gemstone.

  • Tiger Token - A token made of a jade stone carved with a tiger.

  • Tiger Vessel - A vessel made of a jade stone shaped like a tiger.

Name ideas examples

  • Transparent Yellow Gemstone - It conveys a sense of beauty and elegance. The gemstone is associated with wealth and prosperity, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

  • Tiger Shaped Jade Ornament - It conveys a sense of strength and power. The tiger is a symbol of courage and resilience, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

  • Tiger Engraved Jade Token - It conveys a sense of protection and security. The token is associated with luck and good fortune, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

means "forest, grove, woods."

  • Forest - A place where trees are densely packed. Also, a forest surrounding a shrine.

  • A deciduous tree of the rose family.

  • Close - To be depressed. To shut.

Name ideas examples

  • Forest - This kanji implies a sense of nature and tranquility, suggesting that the child will be surrounded by beauty and peace.

  • Shrine - This kanji implies a sense of spirituality and reverence, suggesting that the child will be blessed with divine protection.

  • Depress - This kanji implies a sense of sadness and despair, suggesting that the child will be able to overcome difficult times.

  • Bush - This kanji implies a sense of strength and resilience, suggesting that the child will be able to withstand any challenge.

  • Close - This kanji implies a sense of closure and security, suggesting that the child will be protected and safe.

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means "amber."

  • Amber - A transparent yellow gemstone.

  • Tiger Token - A token made of a jade stone carved with a tiger.

  • Tiger Vessel - A vessel made of a jade stone shaped like a tiger.

Name ideas examples

  • Transparent Yellow Gemstone - It conveys a sense of beauty and elegance. The gemstone is associated with wealth and prosperity, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

  • Tiger Shaped Jade Ornament - It conveys a sense of strength and power. The tiger is a symbol of courage and resilience, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

  • Tiger Engraved Jade Token - It conveys a sense of protection and security. The token is associated with luck and good fortune, which could be a positive message for a newborn.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

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means "koto: Japanese stringed musical instrument."

  • A Stringed Musical Instrument - This is a general term for stringed instruments such as the koto (Japanese harp) and wagakki (Japanese traditional stringed instrument).

  • Harmony - This word can be used to represent harmony and balance in life.

  • Resonance - This word can be used to represent the resonance of sound and the connection between people.

Name ideas examples

  • Harmony - This kanji can be used to represent the harmony and balance that a baby brings to a family.

  • Resonance - This kanji can be used to represent the connection between a baby and its parents, as well as the resonance of sound that a baby brings to the world.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

瑚冬- Koto -

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means "coral."

  • Festival Vessel - A festival vessel made of a tree-like structure of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

  • Coral - A type of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

Name ideas examples

  • Festive - This kanji that evokes the joy and celebration of festivals.

  • Precious - This kanji that conveys the preciousness of coral and its beauty.

  • Strength - This kanji that symbolizes the strength and resilience of coral.

means "winter, cold season."

  • Winter - One of the four seasons, from the start of winter to the start of spring, usually from December to February, or from October to December according to the lunar calendar.

Name ideas examples

  • Winter - Symbolizing the season of renewal and hope.

  • Ice - Symbolizing strength and resilience.

  • Snow - Symbolizing purity and innocence.

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means "coral."

  • Festival Vessel - A festival vessel made of a tree-like structure of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

  • Coral - A type of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

Name ideas examples

  • Festive - This kanji that evokes the joy and celebration of festivals.

  • Precious - This kanji that conveys the preciousness of coral and its beauty.

  • Strength - This kanji that symbolizes the strength and resilience of coral.

means "light, lamp, torch."

  • Light - A tool used to light a fire.

  • Enlightenment - The teachings of Buddha that illuminate the darkness of the world.

  • Fire - Intense fire, or a strong force of fire.

Name ideas examples

  • Light - Symbolizing the light of hope and guidance that a baby brings to the world.

  • Enlightenment - Representing the wisdom and knowledge that a baby can bring to the world.

  • Fire - Representing the passion and energy that a baby can bring to the world.

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means "coral."

  • Festival Vessel - A festival vessel made of a tree-like structure of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

  • Coral - A type of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

Name ideas examples

  • Festive - This kanji that evokes the joy and celebration of festivals.

  • Precious - This kanji that conveys the preciousness of coral and its beauty.

  • Strength - This kanji that symbolizes the strength and resilience of coral.

means "pupil, eye, iris."

  • Pupil - The round opening in the center of the eye that allows light to enter and helps the eye focus.

  • Unconsciously Looking - A state of looking without thought or awareness.

  • Ignorance - A lack of knowledge or understanding.

Name ideas examples

  • Insightful - Possessing or displaying keen insight or good judgment.

  • Bright Eyed - Having eyes that are bright and alert.

  • Inquisitive - Having or showing an eager desire to learn or know.

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means "coral."

  • Festival Vessel - A festival vessel made of a tree-like structure of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

  • Coral - A type of calcium carbonate formed by the skeletons of coral found in the sea, used as a decoration.

Name ideas examples

  • Festive - This kanji that evokes the joy and celebration of festivals.

  • Precious - This kanji that conveys the preciousness of coral and its beauty.

  • Strength - This kanji that symbolizes the strength and resilience of coral.

means "picking, plucking, collecting."

  • Beauty - A beautiful and vibrant color.

  • Harvest - To pick and gather with one's hands.

  • Form - The shape, appearance, and hue.

  • Land - A chosen and bestowed territory.

  • Dice - A cube with numbers used in gambling.

Name ideas examples

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes beauty and vibrancy.

  • Harvest - This kanji that symbolizes the gathering of blessings.

  • Form - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty of form and appearance.

  • Land - This kanji that symbolizes the gift of a chosen land.

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means "crimson, deep red."

  • Red - A bright, vivid red color.

  • Pigment - A red pigment used in cosmetics.

  • Woman - A woman, especially one with a single red feature.

  • Silk - Red silk fabric.

Name ideas examples

  • Red - Symbolizing passion, energy, and life.

  • Pigment - Representing beauty and creativity.

  • Woman - Representing strength and resilience.

  • Silk - Representing elegance and grace.

means "rabbit, hare."

  • Rabbit - A general term for mammals of the order Lagomorpha.

  • Moon - An alternate name for the moon.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - A symbol of fertility, abundance, and good luck. It can also represent playfulness, innocence, and gentleness.

  • Moon - A symbol of mystery, intuition, and creativity. It can also represent femininity, intuition, and sensitivity.

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means "hu, foreign, barbarian."

  • A question word used to express doubt.

  • Longevity, living a long life.

  • Ebisu - An ancient ethnic group living in the north and west of China.

  • Chaotian - Carelessly.

Name ideas examples

  • Long Lived - This is a positive connotation that implies a long and prosperous life. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of hope and optimism for the future.

  • Question - This meaning implies a sense of curiosity and inquisitiveness, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of exploration and discovery.

  • Rough - This meaning implies a sense of strength and resilience, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of determination and perseverance.

  • Barbarian - This meaning implies a sense of wildness and freedom, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of adventure and exploration.

means "koto: Japanese stringed musical instrument."

  • A Stringed Musical Instrument - This is a general term for stringed instruments such as the koto (Japanese harp) and wagakki (Japanese traditional stringed instrument).

  • Harmony - This word can be used to represent harmony and balance in life.

  • Resonance - This word can be used to represent the resonance of sound and the connection between people.

Name ideas examples

  • Harmony - This kanji can be used to represent the harmony and balance that a baby brings to a family.

  • Resonance - This kanji can be used to represent the connection between a baby and its parents, as well as the resonance of sound that a baby brings to the world.

胡采- Koto -

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means "hu, foreign, barbarian."

  • A question word used to express doubt.

  • Longevity, living a long life.

  • Ebisu - An ancient ethnic group living in the north and west of China.

  • Chaotian - Carelessly.

Name ideas examples

  • Long Lived - This is a positive connotation that implies a long and prosperous life. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of hope and optimism for the future.

  • Question - This meaning implies a sense of curiosity and inquisitiveness, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of exploration and discovery.

  • Rough - This meaning implies a sense of strength and resilience, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of determination and perseverance.

  • Barbarian - This meaning implies a sense of wildness and freedom, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of adventure and exploration.

means "picking, plucking, collecting."

  • Beauty - A beautiful and vibrant color.

  • Harvest - To pick and gather with one's hands.

  • Form - The shape, appearance, and hue.

  • Land - A chosen and bestowed territory.

  • Dice - A cube with numbers used in gambling.

Name ideas examples

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes beauty and vibrancy.

  • Harvest - This kanji that symbolizes the gathering of blessings.

  • Form - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty of form and appearance.

  • Land - This kanji that symbolizes the gift of a chosen land.

胡音- Koto -

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means "hu, foreign, barbarian."

  • A question word used to express doubt.

  • Longevity, living a long life.

  • Ebisu - An ancient ethnic group living in the north and west of China.

  • Chaotian - Carelessly.

Name ideas examples

  • Long Lived - This is a positive connotation that implies a long and prosperous life. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of hope and optimism for the future.

  • Question - This meaning implies a sense of curiosity and inquisitiveness, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of exploration and discovery.

  • Rough - This meaning implies a sense of strength and resilience, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of determination and perseverance.

  • Barbarian - This meaning implies a sense of wildness and freedom, which is a desirable trait for a baby to have. It is also a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of adventure and exploration.

means "sound, noise."

  • Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

  • News - A visit or message.

  • Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.

  • Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.

  • News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.

  • Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.

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means "orchid, holland, blue."

  • General term for a perennial plant of the Orchidaceae family.

  • An alternate name for the plant ichii.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Walan (Holland)".

Name ideas examples

  • Orchid - A beautiful flower that symbolizes love, beauty, and strength.

  • Ichii - A Japanese plant that symbolizes resilience and perseverance.

  • Holland - A country known for its beauty, culture, and history.

means "fulfill, grant, satisfy."

Name ideas examples

  • Fulfillment - To bring joy and contentment to the parents and the baby, and to have one's wishes and dreams come true.

  • Harmony - To bring peace and balance to the family, and to create a harmonious atmosphere.

  • Agreement - To bring unity and understanding to the family, and to create a sense of agreement and understanding.

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