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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameMatoi
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:まとい
  • Katakanatip:マトイ
  • English Syllablestip:ma-toi (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ma-to-i (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Matoi
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Macchan(まっちゃん)Click to speech まっちゃんToichan( といちゃん)Click to speech  といちゃんMaichan( まいちゃん)Click to speech  まいちゃん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Matoi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "wrap, wear, standard."

Name ideas examples

  • Wrap - Wrapping represents care, protection, and thoughtful presentation. May your child wrap their gifts to the world with care and love.

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

  • Wear - Wearing represents identity, presentation, and carrying oneself with dignity. May your child wear their character with pride and dignity.

  • Standard - Standing represents resolve, presence, and the courage to hold one's ground. May your child stand firm in their convictions, unmoved by pressure.

纏唯- Matoi -

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means "wrap, wear, standard."

Name ideas examples

  • Wrap - Wrapping represents care, protection, and thoughtful presentation. May your child wrap their gifts to the world with care and love.

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

  • Wear - Wearing represents identity, presentation, and carrying oneself with dignity. May your child wear their character with pride and dignity.

  • Standard - Standing represents resolve, presence, and the courage to hold one's ground. May your child stand firm in their convictions, unmoved by pressure.

means "only, merely, unique."

Name ideas examples

  • Only - Being the only one represents uniqueness, specialness, and irreplaceable value. May your child know they are the only one of their kind, uniquely valuable.

  • Merely - Merely - Simply; just - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of merely throughout life.

  • Unique - Unique - Being the only one of its kind - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of unique throughout life.

  • Yes - Yes - An immediate and polite response - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of yes throughout life.

まとい- Matoi -

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Uses phonetic hiragana/katakana characters without inherent meaning.

真堵衣- Matoi -

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means "true, truth, pure."

Name ideas examples

  • True - Truth is the foundation of integrity, the alignment of words with reality. May your child always speak and live in truth, their word their bond.

  • Truth - Truth is the foundation of integrity, the alignment of reality with one's words and beliefs. May your child always seek and speak truth, building their life on this solid foundation.

  • Pure - Purity represents cleanliness of heart, clarity of intent, and freedom from corruption. May your child remain pure in heart and intention, uncorrupted by the world.

  • Accurate - Straightness represents honesty, directness, and integrity. May your child walk straight paths of integrity.

  • Complete - Completing represents fulfillment, wholeness, and thorough accomplishment. May your child complete their tasks and fulfill their purpose.

  • Unaltered - Unaltered - In its original form - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of unaltered throughout life.

means "wall, dwelling, block."

Name ideas examples

  • Wall - Walls provide protection and boundaries, defining space and providing safety. May your child know when to build walls for protection and when to tear them down.

  • Dwelling - Dwelling represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in dwelling with purpose and skill.

  • Block - Blocking represents protection, defense, and standing firm against harm. May your child block negativity and protect what is good.

  • Home - Home (家) represents family, security, and the foundation from which we venture forth. May your child always have a home—a place of family, security, and love.

  • Protection - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

means "clothing, robe, cover."

Name ideas examples

  • Clothing - Clothing represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in clothing with purpose and skill.

  • Robe - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

  • Cover - Covering represents protection, shelter, and caring for what is precious. May your child cover and protect those who need shelter and care.

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

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