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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex name Mamoru
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:まもる
  • Katakanatip:マモル
  • English transcriptionstip:Mamoru
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Kanji Names & Meanings - 21 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 "Mamoru," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "protect, defend, obey."

  • Protect, Guard - To protect or guard someone or something.

  • Endure - To be able to withstand or bear something.

  • Maintain - To keep something in a certain state or condition.

  • Watch, Observe - To keep an eye on something and not let it out of sight.

  • Shelter, Shield - To provide protection or safety.

  • Defend, Fortify - To prepare or equip for defense.

  • Governor - A local or regional official in charge of a district or group.

  • Amulet - A charm or object believed to bring good luck or protection.

  • Caretaker - Someone who looks after or takes care of someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Protect, Guard - To protect and guard the baby from harm.

  • Endure - To give the baby strength and courage to endure any hardships.

  • Shelter - To provide the baby with a safe and secure environment.

  • Defend - To equip the baby with the ability to defend themselves.

  • Caretaker - To remind the parents to be responsible and loving caretakers of the baby.

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means "defense, protection, safeguard."

  • Protect - To guard and defend from harm or danger.

  • Guard - To watch over and protect from harm or danger.

  • Defend - To protect from attack or harm.

  • Guardian - A person who watches over and protects someone or something.

  • Safeguard - To protect from harm or danger.

  • Border - The edge or limit of a country or area.

Name ideas examples

  • Protector - It conveys the idea of someone who is looking out for and protecting the child.

  • Guard - It implies that the child will be watched over and kept safe.

  • Defender - It implies that the child will be defended and protected from harm.

  • Safeguard - It implies that the child will be kept safe and secure.

  • Border - It implies that the child will be a boundary between two different worlds.

- Mamoru -

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means "preserve, protect, guarantee."

  • Protect - To maintain a certain state or condition.

  • Ensure - To make sure something is safe and secure.

  • Nurture - To care for and raise.

  • Shelter - To provide assistance and protection.

  • Undertake - To take on responsibility.

  • Caretaker - Someone who looks after and takes care of something.

  • Guardian - Someone who looks after and protects someone or something.

  • Employee - Someone who is hired to do a job.

Name ideas examples

  • To Protect - It conveys the idea of providing safety and security to the child. It also implies that the parents will be there to look after and care for the child.

  • To Nurture - It conveys the idea of providing love and care to the child. It also implies that the parents will be there to provide the necessary support and guidance to the child.

  • To Care For - It conveys the idea of providing love and attention to the child. It also implies that the parents will be there to provide the necessary support and guidance to the child.

  • To Shelter - It conveys the idea of providing a safe and secure environment for the child. It also implies that the parents will be there to provide the necessary protection and security to the child.

  • To Help - It conveys the idea of providing assistance and support to the child. It also implies that the parents will be there to provide the necessary help and guidance to the

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means "samurai, warrior, gentleman."

  • Adult Male - Refers to an adult male.

  • Official - Refers to a mid-level official or an official in charge of a court.

  • Duty - Refers to performing duties or serving in an official capacity.

  • Scholar - Refers to a person with excellent knowledge and learning.

  • Gentleman - Refers to a respectable man. It is also a term of endearment for men.

  • Samurai - Refers to a warrior.

  • Qualified Person - Refers to a person with certain qualifications or skills.

Name ideas examples

  • A Man Of Knowledge And Wisdom - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great intelligence and understanding.

  • A Man Of Honor - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great integrity and respect.

  • A Man Of Distinction - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great accomplishment and success.

  • A Man Of Courage - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great bravery and strength.

  • A Man Of Virtue - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great morality and righteousness.

  • A Man Of Justice - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great fairness and justice.

  • A Man Of Loyalty - It implies that the child will grow up to be a person of great loyalty and dedication.

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means "protect, defend, obey."

  • Protect, Guard - To protect or guard someone or something.

  • Endure - To be able to withstand or bear something.

  • Maintain - To keep something in a certain state or condition.

  • Watch, Observe - To keep an eye on something and not let it out of sight.

  • Shelter, Shield - To provide protection or safety.

  • Defend, Fortify - To prepare or equip for defense.

  • Governor - A local or regional official in charge of a district or group.

  • Amulet - A charm or object believed to bring good luck or protection.

  • Caretaker - Someone who looks after or takes care of someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Protect, Guard - To protect and guard the baby from harm.

  • Endure - To give the baby strength and courage to endure any hardships.

  • Shelter - To provide the baby with a safe and secure environment.

  • Defend - To equip the baby with the ability to defend themselves.

  • Caretaker - To remind the parents to be responsible and loving caretakers of the baby.

means "stream, flow, current."

  • Flow - To flow, to stream, for water to flow, to drift, to wander.

  • Spread - To spread, to disseminate, to pass on.

  • Exile - To exile as a punishment, to send away to a distant place.

  • Stream - A stream, a flowing river, a changing state.

  • Fellowship - Companions, bloodline, same kind.

  • Status - Quality, class, rank, social standing.

  • Unfounded - Something without basis, something done carelessly, something uncertain.

  • Counting - A way of counting flags or brooms.

Name ideas examples

  • Flow - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Spread - It symbolizes the idea of spreading joy and happiness. It can also represent the idea of sharing knowledge and wisdom with others.

  • Transmit - It symbolizes the idea of passing on knowledge and wisdom to the next generation. It can also represent the idea of connecting people and cultures.

  • Exile - It symbolizes the idea of being exiled from one's home. It can also represent the idea of being forced to leave one's home and start anew.

  • Stream - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Kin - It symbolizes the idea of family and community

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means "protection, safeguard, defend."

  • Protect - To guard, shield, or defend from harm.

  • Lead - To guide or direct in a course of action.

  • Govern - To exercise authority over

  • Amulet - A charm or object believed to bring good luck or protection.

Name ideas examples

  • Protection - A feeling of safety and security, of being shielded from harm.

  • Guidance - To provide direction and support in making decisions.

  • Authority - To have the power to make decisions and enforce them.

  • Luck - To bring good fortune and success.

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means "role, duty, function."

  • Duty, Task - A job or task assigned to someone.

  • War - A battle or conflict, especially a war.

  • Use - To make someone do a job or task, or to use someone for one's own benefit.

  • Obligation - A labor imposed on people as a duty.

  • Role - An actor's part in a play.

  • Responsibility - A job or task that someone is responsible for.

Name ideas examples

  • Duty - A reminder to the child to fulfill their obligations and responsibilities.

  • War - A reminder to the child to be brave and courageous in the face of adversity.

  • Use - A reminder to the child to use their talents and abilities to the fullest.

  • Obligation - A reminder to the child to be mindful of their duties and obligations to others.

  • Role - A reminder to the child to take on their role in life with courage and determination.

  • Responsibility - A reminder to the child to take on their responsibilities with dedication and commitment.

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means "constitution, law, principle."

  • Rule, Regulation - A set of laws, regulations, or principles that govern a particular activity or behavior.

  • Take Over - To seize control of something, usually by force.

  • Follow As An Example - To use something as a model or guide to follow.

  • Official - A person who holds a position of authority or responsibility in a government or organization.

  • Senior Official - A person of high rank or authority in a government or organization.

Name ideas examples

  • Rule - A principle or regulation that governs behavior or activity.

  • Follow - To take as an example or model to imitate.

  • Official - A person who holds a position of authority or responsibility.

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means "hollyhock, mallow, althea."

  • Aoi - The name of a plant from the family of Aoi plants.

  • A symbol of good luck and fortune.

Name ideas examples

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes good luck and fortune, and is associated with the beauty of nature.

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes hope, joy, and optimism.

  • Aoi (葵) - This kanji that symbolizes strength, resilience, and courage.

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means "defense, protection, safeguard."

  • Protect, Guard, Defend - To protect or guard against danger or harm.

  • Border, Frontier - The outermost part of a country or region.

  • Military Camp - A military encampment established in important locations during the Ming Dynasty.

  • Country Name - The name of a country during the Zhou Dynasty.

Name ideas examples

  • Protector - One who provides protection and safety.

  • Frontier - A symbol of exploration and adventure.

  • Camp - A reminder of strength and courage.

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means "balance, scales, measure."

  • Balance, Scale - Used to measure weight.

  • Equilibrium - A state of balance or harmony.

  • Yoke - A wooden beam used to tie oxen together.

  • Crossbar - A horizontal bar used in a carriage.

  • Handrail - A rail used for support when climbing stairs.

  • The Fifth Star Of The Big Dipper - A star in the constellation Ursa Major.

  • Horizontal - A direction parallel to the horizon.

Name ideas examples

  • Balance - A symbol of balance and harmony, representing a balanced and harmonious life.

  • Measurement - A symbol of accuracy and precision, representing a life of accuracy and precision.

  • Equilibrium - A symbol of balance and equilibrium, representing a life of balance and equilibrium.

  • North Star - A symbol of guidance and direction, representing a life of guidance and direction.

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means "obey, comply with."

  • Obey - To follow the rules and regulations.

  • Follow - To act in accordance with the instructions or advice of another.

  • Accompany - To go along with someone or something.

  • Lead - To guide or direct in a course of action.

  • Imitate - To copy the behavior or actions of another.

  • Perform - To carry out an action or task.

Name ideas examples

  • Obey - To show respect and obedience to authority figures.

  • Follow - To demonstrate loyalty and commitment to a cause.

  • Accompany - To be a companion and support to others.

  • Lead - To show courage and strength in the face of adversity.

  • Imitate - To learn from the examples of others.

  • Perform - To strive for excellence in all endeavors.

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means "calm, tranquil, peaceful."

Name ideas examples

  • Peaceful - To bring peace and tranquility to a situation.

  • Secure - To provide a sense of safety and security.

  • Important - To emphasize the importance of something.

  • Central - To be the focus or center of something.

  • Eternal - To last forever or for a very long time.

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means "calm, tranquility, pacify."

  • To Restrain - To firmly hold back or keep in check.

  • To Calm - To make peaceful or tranquil.

  • To Press Down - To press or push down.

  • A Weight - A heavy object placed on top to press down.

  • Something Important - Something of great significance.

  • A Center - Something that is at the center or core.

  • A Town - A large settlement.

  • Always - For all time, forever.

  • To Fill - To plug or block up.

Name ideas examples

  • Steadfastness - This kanji symbolizes the idea of being steadfast and having a strong sense of purpose. It can be used to encourage a child to stay focused and determined in their pursuits.

  • Balance - This kanji also symbolizes balance and harmony. It can be used to encourage a child to strive for balance in their life and to find a sense of peace and tranquility.

  • Centeredness - This kanji symbolizes the idea of being centered and having a strong sense of self. It can be used to encourage a child to stay grounded and to stay true to themselves.

  • Protection - This kanji symbolizes the idea of protection and safety. It can be used to encourage a child to feel secure and to be surrounded by love and support.

  • Stability - This kanji symbolizes the idea of stability and security. It can be used to encourage a child to stay strong and to remain grounded in their beliefs.

  • Resilience - This kanji symbolizes the idea of resilience and strength. It can be used to encourage a child to stay strong and to never give up in the face of adversity.

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means "foster, nourish, raise."

  • Nurture - To provide food and other necessities to raise and care for someone.

  • Support - To provide financial or other assistance to someone.

  • Educate - To teach and help someone to improve.

  • Care - To provide care and attention to someone.

  • Provide - To give food, shelter, and other necessities to someone.

  • Serve - To work for and obey someone of higher authority.

Name ideas examples

  • Nurture - To provide care and support for the growth and development of a baby.

  • Feed - To provide food and nourishment for the baby.

  • Support - To provide financial and emotional support for the baby.

  • Educate - To provide knowledge and skills to the baby.

  • Care For - To provide love and attention to the baby.

  • Serve - To provide service and assistance to the baby.

守琉- Mamoru -

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means "protect, defend, obey."

  • Protect, Guard - To protect or guard someone or something.

  • Endure - To be able to withstand or bear something.

  • Maintain - To keep something in a certain state or condition.

  • Watch, Observe - To keep an eye on something and not let it out of sight.

  • Shelter, Shield - To provide protection or safety.

  • Defend, Fortify - To prepare or equip for defense.

  • Governor - A local or regional official in charge of a district or group.

  • Amulet - A charm or object believed to bring good luck or protection.

  • Caretaker - Someone who looks after or takes care of someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Protect, Guard - To protect and guard the baby from harm.

  • Endure - To give the baby strength and courage to endure any hardships.

  • Shelter - To provide the baby with a safe and secure environment.

  • Defend - To equip the baby with the ability to defend themselves.

  • Caretaker - To remind the parents to be responsible and loving caretakers of the baby.

means "gemstone, precious stone."

  • Jewel - A type of gemstone called "Ruri" (琉璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing something of great value and worth.

  • Gemstone - Representing a rare and beautiful object.

  • Radiant - Signifying a bright and shining light.

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means "protection, safeguard, defend."

  • Protect - To guard, shield, or defend from harm.

  • Lead - To guide or direct in a course of action.

  • Govern - To exercise authority over

  • Amulet - A charm or object believed to bring good luck or protection.

Name ideas examples

  • Protection - A feeling of safety and security, of being shielded from harm.

  • Guidance - To provide direction and support in making decisions.

  • Authority - To have the power to make decisions and enforce them.

  • Luck - To bring good fortune and success.

means "gemstone, precious stone."

  • Jewel - A type of gemstone called "Ruri" (琉璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing something of great value and worth.

  • Gemstone - Representing a rare and beautiful object.

  • Radiant - Signifying a bright and shining light.

まもる- Mamoru -

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

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means "truth, reality, genuine."

Name ideas examples

  • True - This is a positive and uplifting name that conveys a sense of honesty and integrity. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to grow up to be a trustworthy and reliable person.

  • Genuine - This is a name that conveys a sense of authenticity and sincerity. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to be genuine and authentic in all aspects of life.

  • Natural - This is a name that conveys a sense of being in harmony with nature. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to be in tune with the natural world and to appreciate its beauty.

  • Unaltered - This is a name that conveys a sense of being untouched and unaltered. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to remain true to themselves and to not be swayed by external influences.

  • Authentic - This is a name that conveys a sense of being genuine and true. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to be honest and authentic in all aspects of life.

  • Pure - This is a name that conveys a sense of being pure and untainted. It is a great

means "lush, abundant, thriving."

Name ideas examples

  • Thriving - Symbolizing a life of abundance and growth.

  • Abundant - Representing a life of abundance and wealth.

  • Outstanding - Signifying a life of excellence and beauty.

  • Diligent - Representing a life of hard work and dedication.

means "detain, stop, remain."

Name ideas examples

  • Stay - To remain in a particular place or position, to remain stationary.

  • Secure - To make sure that something is safe and protected, to fasten or hold in place.

  • Ruble - A symbol of wealth and prosperity.

  • Pleiades - A symbol of beauty and grace.

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means "hemp, flax, linen."

  • Numbness - A feeling of being unable to move or feel sensation.

  • Hemp - A plant of the Cannabis family, used for making rope, fabric, and paper.

  • Sesame - A plant of the Pedaliaceae family, used for making oil and condiments.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - The plant fibers of hemp and sesame are strong and resilient, symbolizing strength and resilience in a person.

  • Wisdom - Hemp and sesame are used in traditional medicines, symbolizing wisdom and knowledge.

  • Protection - Hemp and sesame are used to make protective clothing and fabrics, symbolizing protection and safety.

means "lush, abundant, thriving."

Name ideas examples

  • Thriving - Symbolizing a life of abundance and growth.

  • Abundant - Representing a life of abundance and wealth.

  • Outstanding - Signifying a life of excellence and beauty.

  • Diligent - Representing a life of hard work and dedication.

means "stream, flow, current."

  • Flow - To flow, to stream, for water to flow, to drift, to wander.

  • Spread - To spread, to disseminate, to pass on.

  • Exile - To exile as a punishment, to send away to a distant place.

  • Stream - A stream, a flowing river, a changing state.

  • Fellowship - Companions, bloodline, same kind.

  • Status - Quality, class, rank, social standing.

  • Unfounded - Something without basis, something done carelessly, something uncertain.

  • Counting - A way of counting flags or brooms.

Name ideas examples

  • Flow - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Spread - It symbolizes the idea of spreading joy and happiness. It can also represent the idea of sharing knowledge and wisdom with others.

  • Transmit - It symbolizes the idea of passing on knowledge and wisdom to the next generation. It can also represent the idea of connecting people and cultures.

  • Exile - It symbolizes the idea of being exiled from one's home. It can also represent the idea of being forced to leave one's home and start anew.

  • Stream - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Kin - It symbolizes the idea of family and community

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means "hemp, flax, linen."

  • Numbness - A feeling of being unable to move or feel sensation.

  • Hemp - A plant of the Cannabis family, used for making rope, fabric, and paper.

  • Sesame - A plant of the Pedaliaceae family, used for making oil and condiments.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - The plant fibers of hemp and sesame are strong and resilient, symbolizing strength and resilience in a person.

  • Wisdom - Hemp and sesame are used in traditional medicines, symbolizing wisdom and knowledge.

  • Protection - Hemp and sesame are used to make protective clothing and fabrics, symbolizing protection and safety.

means "lush, abundant, thriving."

Name ideas examples

  • Thriving - Symbolizing a life of abundance and growth.

  • Abundant - Representing a life of abundance and wealth.

  • Outstanding - Signifying a life of excellence and beauty.

  • Diligent - Representing a life of hard work and dedication.

means "detain, stop, remain."

Name ideas examples

  • Stay - To remain in a particular place or position, to remain stationary.

  • Secure - To make sure that something is safe and protected, to fasten or hold in place.

  • Ruble - A symbol of wealth and prosperity.

  • Pleiades - A symbol of beauty and grace.

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