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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 Megu, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the total number of Good!
恵 means "blessing, favor, grace." Details are below.
To bestow - To give something to someone, usually out of kindness or generosity.
Compassionate - Showing kindness and sympathy towards others.
Generous - Willing to give more than is expected or needed.
Calm - Having a peaceful and tranquil demeanor.
Wise - Having good judgement and understanding.
Insightful - Having the ability to understand and interpret things quickly and accurately.
Kindness - It conveys the idea of being kind and compassionate. It also implies that the child will be generous and understanding towards others.
Wisdom - It implies that the child will be wise and intelligent. It also suggests that the child will be able to think critically and make wise decisions.
Gentleness - It conveys the idea of being gentle and understanding. It also implies that the child will be patient and understanding towards others.
Peacefulness - It conveys the idea of being peaceful and calm. It also implies that the child will be able to maintain a sense of balance and harmony in their life.
Generosity - It conveys the idea of being generous and giving. It also implies that the child will be willing to share their resources with others.
明 means "bright, clear, obvious." Details are below.
Bright/Light - Refers to something that is illuminated by light, making it bright and clear.
Obvious - Something that is clear and easily understood.
Reveal - To make something known or clear.
Dawn - When the night ends and the day begins, when it becomes bright.
Next - Refers to the following day or year.
World - Refers to the current world.
Chinese Dynasty - The name of a Chinese dynasty.
Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is associated with light and clarity. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of optimism and hope.
Clear - This meaning is associated with clarity and understanding. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of intelligence and insight.
Reveal - This meaning is associated with uncovering the truth and making something known. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of curiosity and exploration.
Dawn - This meaning is associated with the beginning of a new day and the start of something new. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of freshness and renewal.
Light - This meaning is associated with illumination and brightness. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of optimism and hope.
Next - This meaning is associated with the future and the coming of something new. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of anticipation and excitement.
Chinese Dynasty - This meaning is associated with the Chinese dynasties of the past. It is a great choice for a baby name as it conveys a sense of history and tradition.
求 means "request, demand, seek." Details are below.
Seek/Search for - To actively look for something.
Wish/Hope for - To express a desire for something to happen.
Seek/Search for - To suggest that the baby will be a seeker of knowledge and truth.
Request/Demand - To suggest that the baby will be a strong-willed individual who will not take no for an answer.
Long for/Yearn for - To suggest that the baby will have a strong desire for something and will strive to achieve it.
Wish/Hope for - To suggest that the baby will have a positive outlook on life and will strive to make their dreams come true.
夢 means "dream, vision, illusion." Details are below.
Dream - Something seen while sleeping.
Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.
Dark - Unclear and not obvious.
空 means "sky, emptiness." Details are below.
Sky - The vast expanse of the atmosphere above the earth.
Loneliness - A feeling of emptiness or desolation.
Emptiness - A lack of content or substance.
Waste - Something that is not used or is of no value.
Void - An empty space or area.
To Empty - To make something empty or void.
Wide - Having a large area or extent.
Hole - An opening or passage through something.
Gap - A space between two things.
Sky - A reminder of the vastness of the universe and the potential for greatness.
Loneliness - A reminder of the importance of companionship and connection.
Emptiness - A reminder of the importance of filling one's life with meaningful experiences.
Wide - A reminder of the importance of having a broad perspective and open-mindedness.
Hole - A reminder of the importance of finding one's place in the world.
Gap - A reminder of the importance of bridging divides and connecting with
恵 means "blessing, favor, grace." Details are below.
To bestow - To give something to someone, usually out of kindness or generosity.
Compassionate - Showing kindness and sympathy towards others.
Generous - Willing to give more than is expected or needed.
Calm - Having a peaceful and tranquil demeanor.
Wise - Having good judgement and understanding.
Insightful - Having the ability to understand and interpret things quickly and accurately.
Kindness - It conveys the idea of being kind and compassionate. It also implies that the child will be generous and understanding towards others.
Wisdom - It implies that the child will be wise and intelligent. It also suggests that the child will be able to think critically and make wise decisions.
Gentleness - It conveys the idea of being gentle and understanding. It also implies that the child will be patient and understanding towards others.
Peacefulness - It conveys the idea of being peaceful and calm. It also implies that the child will be able to maintain a sense of balance and harmony in their life.
Generosity - It conveys the idea of being generous and giving. It also implies that the child will be willing to share their resources with others.
玖 means "nine." Details are below.
A beautiful black stone.
A character used for nine(九) in documents such as contracts to prevent rewriting.
Nine - It is a number that is associated with luck and good fortune. It is also a symbol of completion and success.
Black - It is a color that is associated with strength, power, and protection. It is also a color that is associated with mystery and sophistication.
Beautiful Stone - It is a symbol of strength, resilience, and stability. It is also a symbol of beauty and elegance.
Agreement - It is a symbol of commitment and loyalty. It is also a symbol of trust and understanding.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness." Details are below.
To love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.
To cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.
To adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.
To be fond of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.
To be devoted to - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.
Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.
Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.
Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.
Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.
公 means "public, official, prince." Details are below.
Fairness and impartiality - The kanji 公 can refer to fairness and impartiality, such as in the context of a court or government.
Openness and transparency - The kanji 公 can also refer to openness and transparency, such as in the context of a public announcement.
Ruler or monarch - The kanji 公 can also refer to a ruler or monarch, such as in the context of a king or emperor.
Official title - The kanji 公 can also refer to an official title, such as in the context of a court official or advisor to the ruler.
Rank of nobility - The kanji 公 can also refer to the first rank of nobility, such as in the context of the five ranks of nobility (公・侯・伯・子・男).
Respectful title - The kanji 公 can also refer to a respectful title, such as in the context of an elder in a family, such as a grandfather or father.
Fairness - It conveys the idea of being impartial and just. It is a reminder to the child that they should strive to be fair and just in all their dealings.
Revealed - It conveys the idea of being open and honest. It is a reminder to the child that they should strive to be open and honest in all their dealings.
Government - It conveys the idea of being part of a larger system. It is a reminder to the child that they should strive to be a responsible citizen and contribute to the betterment of society.
King - It conveys the idea of being a leader. It is a reminder to the child that they should strive to be a leader and take responsibility for their actions.
Official - It conveys the idea of being part of a larger system. It is a reminder to the child that they should strive to be a responsible citizen and contribute to the betterment of society.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness." Details are below.
To love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.
To cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.
To adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.
To be fond of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.
To be devoted to - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.
Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.
Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.
Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.
Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.
紅 means "crimson, deep red." Details are below.
Red - A bright, vivid red color.
Pigment - A red pigment used in cosmetics.
Woman - A woman, especially one with a single red feature.
Silk - Red silk fabric.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
句 means "phrase, clause." Details are below.
A phrase or sentence - A phrase or sentence is a unit of language that expresses a complete thought.
To curve - To curve is to bend or turn in a curved shape.
To take on - To take on is to accept or undertake a task or responsibility.
A haiku - A haiku is a type of Japanese poem consisting of three lines of five, seven, and five syllables respectively.
The shorter side of a right-angled triangle - The shorter side of a right-angled triangle is the side opposite the right angle.
Sentence - A unit of language, consisting of one or more words that are grammatically linked.
Curve - To bend or turn in a smooth, graceful way.
Take on - To accept or undertake a task or responsibility.
Haiku - A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five.
Short Side - The shorter of the two sides of a right-angled triangle.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
来 means "come, arrive." Details are below.
To come - To arrive or come to a place.
To bring - To bring something or someone to a place.
To allow - To permit or allow someone to do something.
This person - Someone who has been present from a certain point in time until now.
In the future - Something that has not yet come.
Particle - A particle placed in the middle or end of a sentence to give it a certain tone. It is usually not read in the kunyomi reading.
To encourage - To encourage or motivate someone.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
玖 means "nine." Details are below.
A beautiful black stone.
A character used for nine(九) in documents such as contracts to prevent rewriting.
Nine - It is a number that is associated with luck and good fortune. It is also a symbol of completion and success.
Black - It is a color that is associated with strength, power, and protection. It is also a color that is associated with mystery and sophistication.
Beautiful Stone - It is a symbol of strength, resilience, and stability. It is also a symbol of beauty and elegance.
Agreement - It is a symbol of commitment and loyalty. It is also a symbol of trust and understanding.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
珀 means "amber." Details are below.
This kanji is used to refer to a type of gemstone called "琥珀 (Kohaku)".
Precious - This is a fitting name for a baby as it implies that the child is a valuable and treasured individual.
Amber - It is derived from the Japanese kanji 珀, which refers to a type of precious stone.
Jewel - This is an appropriate name for a baby as it implies that the child is a precious and valuable individual.
Treasure - It implies that the child is a valuable and treasured individual.
Radiant - This is a fitting name for a baby as it implies that the child is a bright and shining individual.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked." Details are below.
To live - Alive, Living, Life, Living things, Life force
To dwell - Dwelling, Living, Life
To give birth - Give birth, Born, Produce, Create, Occur
Innate - Innate, Inborn, Natural
To grow - Grow, Sprout, Cultivate
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, Unripe, Unskilled
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, Unadulterated
Scholar - Scholar, Intellectual, Teacher
Student - Student, Pupil, Disciple
Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.
Life - Representing the preciousness of life.
Living - Signifying the joy of living.
To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.
To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.
To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.
Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.
Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.
Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
紅 means "crimson, deep red." Details are below.
Red - A bright, vivid red color.
Pigment - A red pigment used in cosmetics.
Woman - A woman, especially one with a single red feature.
Silk - Red silk fabric.
芽 means "bud, sprout." Details are below.
Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.
Sprout - To start to grow or develop.
Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.
Start - The beginning of something.
育 means "nurture, raise, bring up." Details are below.
To give birth - To bring a baby into the world.
To raise - To nurture and care for a child.
To guide - To provide guidance and direction to a child.
To foster - To provide a supportive environment for a child.
To discipline - To teach a child right from wrong.
To grow - To develop and become bigger.
To be young - To be in a young and immature state.
To give birth - To symbolize the joy of bringing a new life into the world.
To raise - To signify the importance of providing a loving and nurturing environment for a child.
To guide - To represent the responsibility of providing guidance and direction to a child.
To foster - To emphasize the importance of providing a supportive environment for a child.
To discipline - To remind parents of the need to teach a child right from wrong.
To grow - To signify the hope that the child will develop and become bigger.
To be young - To represent the innocence and purity of childhood.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud." Details are below.
To sprout - To germinate
To signify - To indicate.
People - The masses.
紅 means "crimson, deep red." Details are below.
Red - A bright, vivid red color.
Pigment - A red pigment used in cosmetics.
Woman - A woman, especially one with a single red feature.
Silk - Red silk fabric.
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Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
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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.
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