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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameKousui
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:こうすい
  • Katakanatip:コウスイ
  • English Syllablestip:kou-su-i (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ko-u-su-i (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Kousui, Kōsui
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kotan(こーたん)Click to speech こーたんKouchan( こうちゃん)Click to speech  こうちゃんKosukechan( こうすけちゃん)Click to speech  こうすけちゃん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese girl(female) nameSee the girls' version here.

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

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 "Kousui," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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功遂- Kousui -

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means "achievement, merit, success."

Name ideas examples

  • Achievement - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Merit - Merit - A praiseworthy quality - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of merit throughout life.

  • Success - Success - A favorable outcome - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of success throughout life.

  • Effectiveness - Colors represent the variety and vibrancy of life's experiences. May your child's life be filled with beautiful colors and experiences.

  • Work - Working represents effort, contribution, and meaningful labor. May your child work with purpose and find satisfaction in effort.

means "to accomplish, to grow, finally."

  • To Accomplish - To complete or bring to a successful conclusion.

  • To Follow - To comply.

  • To Grow - To develop or increase in size, amount, or degree.

  • To Suit - To Match; to fit.

  • Finally - In the End; eventually; as it is.

  • Obey - To comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of.

  • Suitable - Appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation.

Name ideas examples

  • To Accomplish - Accomplishment represents achievement, completion, and the satisfaction of finishing. May your child accomplish great things, completing what they set out to do.

  • To Follow - Following represents learning, humility, and the wisdom to learn from others. May your child follow wise mentors, learning with humility.

  • To Grow - Growing represents continuous improvement, development, and reaching potential. May your child never stop growing, always reaching toward greater potential.

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

  • Finally - Finally - In the end; eventually; as it is - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of finally throughout life.

  • Obey - Obedience represents respect for authority, learning, and the path to mastery. May your child obey what is good, learning the path to mastery.

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

広穂- Kousui -

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means "wide, to expand, to broaden."

Name ideas examples

  • Wide - Width represents breadth of understanding, inclusiveness, and comprehensive vision. May your child have wide understanding, inclusive and comprehensive in their view.

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

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

  • Length - Directions guide us on our journey, helping us find our way. May your child always find their direction in life.

  • Spread, Expand - Breadth represents inclusiveness, comprehensive view, and open-mindedness. May your child have a broad perspective and inclusive heart.

means "ear of grain."

  • Ear of Grain - The seed-bearing tip of a grain plant such as rice or wheat.

  • Grain Stalk - The part of a grain stalk where the grain is attached.

  • Grain-like Shape - An object with a shape similar to a grain stalk.

Name ideas examples

  • Ear of Grain - The ear of grain symbolizes the harvest, abundance, and the fruits of patient cultivation. May your child reap abundant harvests from the seeds of effort they plant.

  • Grain Stalk - The grain stalk stands tall, bearing the weight of the harvest it supports. May your child stand strong, supporting others and bearing fruit abundantly.

  • Grain-like Shape - Grain shapes represent the forms of abundance and nourishment. May your child appreciate the forms of abundance in their life.

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