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21,378 first names, 70,620 last names, 317,184 kanji variations.
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In Japanese, there is a culture of kanji which is a set of characters that originated from Chinese characters, and the meaning of the name changes according to the choice of kanji characters.
The more numerous variations of kanji, the more common name is in Japan. On the other hand, a name with very few variations in kanji is unique and rare to the Japanese.
For Makiba, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the total number of Good!
牧 means "pasture, grazing land."
To raise or keep livestock - This includes raising cattle, horses, and other animals.
Pasture - A place where livestock is kept in a free-range environment.
Official - A government official or local administrator.
Caring - This kanji conveys the idea of caring for something, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing love and support for their child.
Nurturing - This kanji also conveys the idea of nurturing something, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing guidance and support for their child.
Shepherd - This kanji can also be interpreted as a shepherd, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing protection and guidance for their child.
Protector - This kanji can also be interpreted as a protector, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing safety and security for their child.
Leader - This kanji can also be interpreted as a leader, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing direction and guidance for their child.
場 means "place, location, scene, setting."
A place where people gather or hold an event.
A place that has been purified for the purpose of worshipping a god.
A moment or a period of time.
A scene in a play.
Place - This kanji can be used to represent a place where people gather or hold events. It can also be used to represent a place where gods are worshipped.
Time - This kanji can be used to represent a moment in time or a specific period of time.
Scene - This kanji can be used to represent a scene in a play or other performance.
牧 means "pasture, grazing land."
To raise or keep livestock - This includes raising cattle, horses, and other animals.
Pasture - A place where livestock is kept in a free-range environment.
Official - A government official or local administrator.
Caring - This kanji conveys the idea of caring for something, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing love and support for their child.
Nurturing - This kanji also conveys the idea of nurturing something, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing guidance and support for their child.
Shepherd - This kanji can also be interpreted as a shepherd, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing protection and guidance for their child.
Protector - This kanji can also be interpreted as a protector, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing safety and security for their child.
Leader - This kanji can also be interpreted as a leader, which is a great sentiment to have for a baby. It implies that the parents will be devoted to providing direction and guidance for their child.
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.
Names that have the same gender and start with M.
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This is the order of names with many variations of kanji.
Basically, names with more variations are more common and familiar to the Japanese.
Sort by Most Viewed
The names are sorted by the number of times they have been viewed on this site. This ranking is based on the behavior of users around the world, including Japan, so it does not mean that the names are commonly viewed by Japanese people only.
Please note that just because a name has been viewed more times does not mean it is a famous name in Japan.
What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
Households?
The names are sorted by the number of Japanese households where the surname is used.
The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
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