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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameMatsu
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:まつ
  • Katakanatip:マツ
  • English transcriptionstip:Matsu, Matu
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Macchan(まっちゃん)Click to speech まっちゃんMatsurin( まつりん)Click to speech  まつりん Matsuko( まつこ)Click to speech  まつこ

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 nameMatsu

Kanji Names & Meanings - 7 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 "Matsu," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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- Matsu -

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means "pine tree."

  • Pine Tree - A tall evergreen tree of the pine family, often seen as a symbol of longevity and prosperity.

Name ideas examples

  • Longevity - A long life, symbolizing a long and healthy life for the baby.

  • Prosperity - Symbolizing a life of abundance and success for the baby.

  • Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience for the baby.

- Matsu -

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means "jasmine."

  • Jasmine - A small evergreen shrub of the mallow family, used as a name for its resemblance to the jasmine flower.

  • Fragrance - A pleasant smell, often associated with flowers.

  • Beauty - A quality that pleases the senses, especially the sight.

Name ideas examples

  • Fragrance - This kanji that evokes a pleasant smell, often associated with flowers, and symbolizes the beauty and joy of life.

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and joy of life, and is associated with qualities that please the senses, especially the sight.

  • Joy - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and joy of life, and is associated with qualities that bring happiness and contentment.

万都- Matsu -

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means "ten thousand."

  • Ten Thousand - This is a number name that is ten times the number of thousand.

  • All - This refers to everything or all of something.

  • Very Many - This refers to a large number of something.

  • Never - This refers to something that will never happen, no matter what.

  • Absolutely - This refers to something that is certain and without doubt.

Name ideas examples

  • All - It conveys the idea of completeness and wholeness. It is a reminder that the baby is part of a larger whole and that they are loved and accepted by all.

  • Never - It conveys the idea of strength and resilience. It is a reminder that the baby will never give up and will always strive to reach their goals.

  • Absolutely - It conveys the idea of certainty and reliability. It is a reminder that the baby will always be dependable and will never waver in their commitment to their goals.

  • No Matter What - It conveys the idea of perseverance and determination. It is a reminder that the baby will never give up and will always strive to reach their goals, no matter what obstacles they may face.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

真津- Matsu -

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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 "port, haven, ferry, ford."

  • Harbor, Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.

  • Crossing, Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.

  • Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.

  • Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.

  • Clue, Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.

Name ideas examples

  • Harbor, Port - A place of refuge and safety, suggesting a secure and peaceful home.

  • Crossing, Ferry - A place of transition and transformation, suggesting a journey of growth and discovery.

  • Moisture - A reminder of the importance of nurturing and caring for one another, suggesting a loving and compassionate spirit.

  • Fluid - A reminder of the importance of being flexible and adaptable, suggesting a resilient and open-minded attitude.

  • Clue, Guide - A reminder of the importance of seeking knowledge and wisdom, suggesting a curious and inquisitive nature.

茉津- Matsu -

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means "jasmine."

  • Jasmine - A small evergreen shrub of the mallow family, used as a name for its resemblance to the jasmine flower.

  • Fragrance - A pleasant smell, often associated with flowers.

  • Beauty - A quality that pleases the senses, especially the sight.

Name ideas examples

  • Fragrance - This kanji that evokes a pleasant smell, often associated with flowers, and symbolizes the beauty and joy of life.

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and joy of life, and is associated with qualities that please the senses, especially the sight.

  • Joy - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and joy of life, and is associated with qualities that bring happiness and contentment.

means "port, haven, ferry, ford."

  • Harbor, Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.

  • Crossing, Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.

  • Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.

  • Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.

  • Clue, Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.

Name ideas examples

  • Harbor, Port - A place of refuge and safety, suggesting a secure and peaceful home.

  • Crossing, Ferry - A place of transition and transformation, suggesting a journey of growth and discovery.

  • Moisture - A reminder of the importance of nurturing and caring for one another, suggesting a loving and compassionate spirit.

  • Fluid - A reminder of the importance of being flexible and adaptable, suggesting a resilient and open-minded attitude.

  • Clue, Guide - A reminder of the importance of seeking knowledge and wisdom, suggesting a curious and inquisitive nature.

茉都- Matsu -

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means "jasmine."

  • Jasmine - A small evergreen shrub of the mallow family, used as a name for its resemblance to the jasmine flower.

  • Fragrance - A pleasant smell, often associated with flowers.

  • Beauty - A quality that pleases the senses, especially the sight.

Name ideas examples

  • Fragrance - This kanji that evokes a pleasant smell, often associated with flowers, and symbolizes the beauty and joy of life.

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and joy of life, and is associated with qualities that please the senses, especially the sight.

  • Joy - This kanji that symbolizes the beauty and joy of life, and is associated with qualities that bring happiness and contentment.

means "city, capital."

  • Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

  • Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.

  • To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

  • Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.

  • Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

  • To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.

  • To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.

  • Everything - Refers to all things or all people.

  • Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.

Name ideas examples

  • Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.

  • Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.

  • Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.

  • Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.

  • Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.

  • Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

  • All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.

麻通- Matsu -

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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 "through, pass, communicate."

  • To Pass Through - To go through or penetrate something.

  • To Transmit - To send or convey something.

  • To Penetrate - To go through or pass through something.

  • To Reach - To arrive at a destination.

  • Road - A path or route for travel.

  • Route - A path or course taken.

  • To Come And Go - To move back and forth between two places.

  • To Circulate - To move around or travel from place to place.

  • Counter For Documents - A numerical symbol used to count documents or writings.

  • Knowledge Of The World - To be knowledgeable about the world, its affairs, and amusements.

  • Secret Meetings - For men and women to meet secretly.

  • To Act As An Intermediary - To act as a go-between or intermediary.

  • To Spread - To extend or expand in all directions.

  • Passbook - A book containing a record of transactions.

  • To Resemble - To be similar or alike.

Name ideas examples

  • To Go Through, Pass Through - This is a positive connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to overcome any obstacles in life and reach their goals.

  • To Penetrate, Pierce Through - This is a strong and powerful connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to break through any barriers and achieve success.

  • To Reach, Arrive - This is a positive connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to reach their goals and fulfill their dreams.

  • Road, Path - This is a positive connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to find their own path in life and follow it.

  • To Come And Go - This is a positive connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to move freely and explore the world.

  • To Be Knowledgeable About The World - This is a positive connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to gain knowledge and wisdom from the world.

  • To Secretly Come And Go - This is a positive connotation that suggests that the baby will be able to keep their secrets and remain mysterious.

  • To Spread - This is a positive and uplifting meaning, as it implies that the baby will be able to spread any joy and happiness in life.

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