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Kotchan(こっちゃん)Kokun( こーくん)
Tanchan( たんちゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. See the girls' version here.
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 "Kotoha," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
思 means "think, consider, ponder."
Think, Consider, Have An Idea - To think or consider something, or to have an idea.
Poetic Device - Used as a poetic device to add emphasis or to create a certain tone.
Seemingly - To seem or appear to be something.
Think, Consider - To think or consider deeply, and to have a strong sense of wisdom.
Cherish, Love - To cherish and love deeply, and to have a strong sense of affection.
Put In Heart - To put something in one's heart and to have a strong sense of loyalty.
Poetic Device - To have a strong sense of creativity and to be able to express oneself in a poetic way.
Feelings, Thoughts - To have a strong sense of emotion and to be able to express one's feelings and thoughts.
Seemingly - To have a strong sense of view thoughtfully.
葉 means "leaf, blade of a plant."
Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.
Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.
Parting - The end of something.
Era - A period of time.
言 means "word, language, to say."
To Speak - To express one's thoughts and feelings through words.
Words - A unit of language that carries meaning and conveys information.
Self - A word used to refer to oneself.
Here - A word used to give emphasis or to adjust the tone of a sentence.
Speak - To encourage the baby to express themselves and communicate their thoughts and feelings.
Words - To remind the baby of the power of language and the importance of using words wisely.
Self - To remind the baby to be confident and proud of who they are.
Here - To remind the baby to be present and mindful in the moment.
葉 means "leaf, blade of a plant."
Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.
Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.
Parting - The end of something.
Era - A period of time.
詞 means "word, lyrics."
Words - Individual units of language that have meaning and can be combined to form sentences.
Sentences - Combinations of words that express a complete thought.
Rhyming Poetry - A type of poetry that flourished during the Song Dynasty.
葉 means "leaf, blade of a plant."
Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.
Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.
Parting - The end of something.
Era - A period of time.
互 means "mutual, reciprocal."
Mutual, Reciprocal - Describes a relationship between two or more parties that is mutually beneficial.
Interchangeable - Describes a situation where two or more parties can exchange something of equal value.
Intermingled - Describes a situation where two or more elements are mixed together.
Conflicting - Describes a situation where two or more elements are in opposition to each other.
Sacrifice - Describes a situation where something of value is given up for the benefit of another.
Harmony - Describes a situation where two or more elements are in balance and harmony with each other.
Unity - Describes a situation where two or more elements are united and working together.
Connection - Describes a situation where two or more elements are connected and linked together.
Exchange - Describes a situation where two or more elements are exchanged and shared.
Mutual Respect - Describes a situation where two or more elements are respected and valued equally.
友 means "friend, companion."
Friend - A close relationship between two people, usually based on mutual trust and understanding.
Companionship - A feeling of camaraderie and shared experiences between two or more people.
Alliance - A strong bond of loyalty and support between two or more people.
Friendship - A strong bond of friendship and love between two people.
Loyalty - A strong sense of loyalty and commitment to another person.
Support - A feeling of support and encouragement for another person.
覇 means "supremacy, domination, hegemony."
One - One who rules a country or realm through the use of military power.
Conqueror - A conqueror or ruler.
Leader - A leader or commander of a military force.
State - A state of the moon shining brightly.
Ruler - This kanji implies a strong leader who is capable of ruling over a country or kingdom with their strength and power.
Conqueror - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of conquering and dominating their opponents.
Overlord - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over others with their strength and power.
Supreme - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over others with their strength and power, and is the highest authority.
Dominator - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of dominating and controlling their opponents.
Monarch - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over a country or kingdom with their strength and power.
Emperor - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over a country or kingdom with their strength and power, and is the highest authority.
琥 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.
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.
斗 means "measuring container, dipper, ladle."
Ladle - Tool used to scoop up water or alcohol.
Measurement of liquid or grain. 1斗(itto) is equal to approximately 18 liters.
Name of a constellation. Southern Dipper and Northern Dipper.
Small, few, or scanty.
Suddenly or abruptly.
Tool - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a tool for the family to use to build a better future.
Measurement - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a measure of the family's love and joy.
Constellation - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a star in the family's sky.
Small - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being small and precious.
覇 means "supremacy, domination, hegemony."
One - One who rules a country or realm through the use of military power.
Conqueror - A conqueror or ruler.
Leader - A leader or commander of a military force.
State - A state of the moon shining brightly.
Ruler - This kanji implies a strong leader who is capable of ruling over a country or kingdom with their strength and power.
Conqueror - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of conquering and dominating their opponents.
Overlord - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over others with their strength and power.
Supreme - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over others with their strength and power, and is the highest authority.
Dominator - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of dominating and controlling their opponents.
Monarch - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over a country or kingdom with their strength and power.
Emperor - This kanji implies a powerful individual who is capable of ruling over a country or kingdom with their strength and power, and is the highest authority.
琥 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.
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.
翔 means "soar, fly, glide."
To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.
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.
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.
珀 means "amber."
Amber - This kanji is used to refer to a type of gemstone called "琥珀 (Kohaku)".
Precious - This is a fitting name for a baby as it implies that the child is a valuable and treasured individual.
Amber - It is derived from the Japanese kanji 珀, which refers to a type of precious stone.
Jewel - This is an appropriate name for a baby as it implies that the child is a precious and valuable individual.
Treasure - It implies that the child is a valuable and treasured individual.
Radiant - This is a fitting name for a baby as it implies that the child is a bright and shining individual.
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