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Meichan(めいちゃん)Meiko( めいこ)Meitan( めいたん)
This name is primarily a unisex name, often female.
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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 "Mei," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.
命 means "life, fate, destiny."
Life - The predetermined fate of life.
Fate - The predetermined course of events.
Naming - Giving a name to something.
Words - A vow or promise.
Aim - A sign or target.
Honor - A respectful title given to gods or important people.
Command - An order from someone of higher authority.
Ordering - Telling or commanding someone to do something.
Life - This is the most common meaning of the kanji, and is often used when naming a baby. It symbolizes the hope that the child will have a long and healthy life.
Destiny - This meaning implies that the child's life is predetermined by fate, and that their future is already set.
Name - This meaning suggests that the child will have a name that will be remembered and respected.
Oath - This meaning implies that the child will be bound by an oath or promise that they will keep.
Aim - This meaning suggests that the child will have a goal or purpose in life that they will strive to achieve.
Respect - This meaning of implies that the child will be respected and honored by others.
Command - This meaning of suggests that the child will be given orders or instructions by those in authority.
明 means "bright, clear, obvious."
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.
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.
以 means "by means of, with, because of, in view of, according to."
Think, Contemplate - To consider or ponder something.
Reason, Cause - A justification or explanation for something.
Therefore, Consequently - To indicate a result or consequence.
Already - To indicate something has already happened.
To use - It implies that the child will be used for something important and meaningful.
To think - It implies that the child will be thoughtful and considerate.
To lead - It implies that the child will be a leader and have the ability to guide others.
Reason - It implies that the child will be logical and rational.
Because - It implies that the child will be the cause of something important.
Already - It implies that the child will be ahead of the curve and have a head start in life.
Extremely - It implies that the child will be extraordinary and have the potential to do great things.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
彩 means "color, coloring, paint, variegated."
Color - To add color, to mix colors, to create a color scheme.
Pattern - A design, a motif, a decoration.
Appearance - A form, a shape, a look.
姫 means "princess, noblewoman."
Princess - A respectful title for a noble woman.
Daughter of a Noble Person - A daughter of a high-ranking individual.
Female Endearment - A term of endearment for a woman.
Cute or Adorable - A term used to describe something small or cute.
Princess - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of nobility and grace.
Lady - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of elegance and sophistication.
Darling - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of love and affection.
Sweetheart - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of tenderness and endearment.
Angel - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of innocence and purity.
彩 means "color, coloring, paint, variegated."
Color - To add color, to mix colors, to create a color scheme.
Pattern - A design, a motif, a decoration.
Appearance - A form, a shape, a look.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
依 means "dependent, rely on, trust in."
Rely on - To trust and depend on someone or something.
Lean on - To rely on someone or something for support.
Follow - To go along with or obey someone or something.
As is - To remain in the same state or condition.
Dependable - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be relied upon and trusted.
Obedient - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who follows instructions and is willing to listen and learn.
Unchanging - This meaning implies that the baby will remain the same throughout their life, never wavering from their core values and beliefs.
Rely On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be counted on and trusted to be there when needed.
Lean On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be leaned on for support and comfort.
女 means "woman, female."
Female - A female person or gender.
Daughter - A female child.
You - A term of endearment used to address someone.
Marry - To take someone as a spouse.
Female - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 女 and is suitable for naming a baby girl. It is a simple and straightforward way to express the gender of the child.
Daughter - This is another suitable meaning for naming a baby girl. It is a way to express the love and affection of the parents for their daughter.
Young unmarried woman - This is a more poetic way to express the gender of the child. It is suitable for naming a baby girl as it conveys the idea of innocence and purity.
Small or weak thing - This is a more abstract way to express the gender of the child. It is suitable for naming a baby girl as it conveys the idea of fragility and vulnerability.
You - This is a more intimate way to express the gender of the child. It is suitable for naming a baby girl as it conveys the idea of closeness and connection.
良 means "good, excellent, fine."
Good, Excellent - Having a high quality or being superior in some way.
Victorious - Winning or having success.
Fortunate, Prosperous - Being wealthy or having good luck.
Husband, Groom - A man who is married or about to be married.
Slightly, Moderately - Being slightly or moderately.
Wise, Exceptional Person - A person who is wise or has exceptional qualities.
Exceptional Horse - A horse that is superior in some way.
Good, Excellent, Superior - Positive and uplifting qualities that are desirable for a baby.
Obedient, Calm, Peaceful, Quiet, Docile - Qualities that are desirable for a baby to have in order to be well-behaved and respectful.
Truly, Sincerely, Really, Certainly - Qualities that are desirable for a baby to have in order to be honest and sincere.
Wise Person, Outstanding Person, Outstanding Horse - Qualities that are desirable for a baby to have in order to be wise and outstanding.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
乃 means "from, therefore, accordingly."
You, Your, Thou, Thy - Used to refer to the person being addressed.
Therefore, Thus, Consequently, For That Reason - Used to indicate a logical consequence.
Finally, At Last - Used to indicate that something has been achieved after a long time.
No (の) - Used as a particle to indicate possession or to connect two nouns.
You - This is a term of endearment and respect that can be used to refer to someone close to you, such as a baby.
Your - This is a possessive pronoun that can be used to refer to something that belongs to someone, such as a baby.
Therefore - This is a word that can be used to indicate a logical conclusion or a result of something, such as the birth of a baby.
Finally - This is a word that can be used to indicate the end of a process or event, such as the arrival of a baby.
At Last - This is a phrase that can be used to indicate the end of a long wait or process, such as the birth of a baby.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
伊 means "italy, that one."
This, That - Demonstrative pronoun.
Just - Particle used to adjust the tone of a sentence.
Abbreviation of the country name "Italy(伊太利)".
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
依 means "dependent, rely on, trust in."
Rely on - To trust and depend on someone or something.
Lean on - To rely on someone or something for support.
Follow - To go along with or obey someone or something.
As is - To remain in the same state or condition.
Dependable - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be relied upon and trusted.
Obedient - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who follows instructions and is willing to listen and learn.
Unchanging - This meaning implies that the baby will remain the same throughout their life, never wavering from their core values and beliefs.
Rely On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be counted on and trusted to be there when needed.
Lean On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be leaned on for support and comfort.
鳴 means "chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring."
To produce a sound - Objects make a sound when they are activated.
To reverberate - A person's reputation is widely known.
Chirp - It is a positive and cheerful sound that is associated with birds and other animals. It can also be used to describe a baby's laughter or giggle.
Resonate - It implies that the baby's name will be remembered and will have a lasting impact. It also suggests that the baby will be successful and have a good reputation.
Sing - It implies that the baby will bring joy and happiness to those around them. It also suggests that the baby will be creative and have a good voice.
Echo - It implies that the baby's name will be remembered and will have a lasting impact. It also suggests that the baby will be successful and have a good reputation.
乙 means "second, latter, duplicate."
Refined or Stylish - A representation of something that is refined or stylish.
Second - Second of the Ten Celestial Stems. Second in rank or order.
Wood - Element of Wood in the Five Elements.
East - East in the eight directions.
Second in rank or position - It implies that the child is special and has achieved a high level of success.
Second of the ten heavenly stems - It implies that the child is blessed with good fortune and will have a prosperous life.
Wood in the five elements - It implies that the child will be strong and resilient, and will have a long life.
East in the eight directions - It implies that the child will be blessed with good luck and will have a successful life.
Refined and elegant - It implies that the child will be graceful and have a good sense of style.
衣 means "clothing, garment."
Clothing - A garment worn from the waist up, such as a kimono or a shirt.
Covering - Something that covers a part of the body.
To Wear - To put on or dress oneself.
To Perform - To act or do something.
命 means "life, fate, destiny."
Life - The predetermined fate of life.
Fate - The predetermined course of events.
Naming - Giving a name to something.
Words - A vow or promise.
Aim - A sign or target.
Honor - A respectful title given to gods or important people.
Command - An order from someone of higher authority.
Ordering - Telling or commanding someone to do something.
Life - This is the most common meaning of the kanji, and is often used when naming a baby. It symbolizes the hope that the child will have a long and healthy life.
Destiny - This meaning implies that the child's life is predetermined by fate, and that their future is already set.
Name - This meaning suggests that the child will have a name that will be remembered and respected.
Oath - This meaning implies that the child will be bound by an oath or promise that they will keep.
Aim - This meaning suggests that the child will have a goal or purpose in life that they will strive to achieve.
Respect - This meaning of implies that the child will be respected and honored by others.
Command - This meaning of suggests that the child will be given orders or instructions by those in authority.
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
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.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
唯 means "only, solely, simply."
Unique - Conveying the idea that the baby is one-of-a-kind and special.
Affirmation - Conveying the idea that the baby will be a source of positive affirmation and encouragement.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
好 means "like, fond of, prefer."
Good, Favorable, Desirable - Refers to something that is of high quality or has a positive connotation.
Excellent, Superior - Refers to something that is of a higher quality than average.
Close, Intimate - Refers to a relationship that is close and friendly.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
射 means "shoot, fire, aim."
Shoot - To shoot an arrow with a bow.
Strike - To fire a bullet with a gun.
Shine - To let in light, to be illuminated by light.
Aim - To aim accurately.
Boredom - To become tired or disinterested.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
已 means "already, now, formerly, previously."
To stop - To cease or bring to an end.
To halt - To cause to stop or pause.
To discontinue - To cease or terminate.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
彩 means "color, coloring, paint, variegated."
Color - To add color, to mix colors, to create a color scheme.
Pattern - A design, a motif, a decoration.
Appearance - A form, a shape, a look.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
李 means "plum."
Official - A person holding a public office or position of authority.
Judge - A public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
Jailer - A person who is in charge of a prison or jail.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
維 means "fiber, tie, maintain."
Bond, Connect - To form a connection or bond between two or more people or things.
Support - To provide assistance or aid to someone or something.
Bind, Tie - To fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or other material.
Preserve - To keep something safe or in its original condition.
Rope, Cord - A long, thin, flexible material made of twisted strands of fibers.
Thread - A thin, continuous strand of fibers, such as cotton or silk.
Bond, Connect - To form a strong connection between two or more people or things.
Support - To provide assistance or encouragement to someone or something.
Bind, Tie - To fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or chain.
Preserve - To keep something safe and secure.
Rope, Cord - A long, thin, flexible material made of twisted fibers.
Framework, Outline - A basic structure or set of ideas that serves as a guide.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
良 means "good, excellent, fine."
Good, Excellent - Having a high quality or being superior in some way.
Victorious - Winning or having success.
Fortunate, Prosperous - Being wealthy or having good luck.
Husband, Groom - A man who is married or about to be married.
Slightly, Moderately - Being slightly or moderately.
Wise, Exceptional Person - A person who is wise or has exceptional qualities.
Exceptional Horse - A horse that is superior in some way.
Good, Excellent, Superior - Positive and uplifting qualities that are desirable for a baby.
Obedient, Calm, Peaceful, Quiet, Docile - Qualities that are desirable for a baby to have in order to be well-behaved and respectful.
Truly, Sincerely, Really, Certainly - Qualities that are desirable for a baby to have in order to be honest and sincere.
Wise Person, Outstanding Person, Outstanding Horse - Qualities that are desirable for a baby to have in order to be wise and outstanding.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
衣 means "clothing, garment."
Clothing - A garment worn from the waist up, such as a kimono or a shirt.
Covering - Something that covers a part of the body.
To Wear - To put on or dress oneself.
To Perform - To act or do something.
梅 means "plum."
Plum - A deciduous tree of the rose family.
意 means "meaning, intention, idea."
Heart - A feeling of deep emotion or strong affection.
Thought - A mental process of considering or reasoning about something.
Intention - A plan or purpose to do something.
Meaning - The significance or importance of something.
Interpretation - The act of understanding or explaining the meaning of something.
Consideration - The act of carefully thinking about something.
Heart - This kanji that conveys a feeling of deep love and affection.
Thought - This kanji that reflects a thoughtful and intelligent individual.
Intention - This kanji that symbolizes a purposeful and determined individual.
Meaning - This kanji that carries a special significance or importance.
Interpretation - This kanji that reflects an understanding and insightful individual.
Consideration - This kanji that symbolizes a thoughtful and considerate individual.
梅 means "plum."
Plum - A deciduous tree of the rose family.
衣 means "clothing, garment."
Clothing - A garment worn from the waist up, such as a kimono or a shirt.
Covering - Something that covers a part of the body.
To Wear - To put on or dress oneself.
To Perform - To act or do something.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
Sea God - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide and Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
Gathering Place - A place where many people or things come together.
唯 means "only, solely, simply."
Unique - Conveying the idea that the baby is one-of-a-kind and special.
Affirmation - Conveying the idea that the baby will be a source of positive affirmation and encouragement.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
一 means "one, single, alone."
One - Used to refer to a single item or instance.
First - Used to refer to the beginning or initial stage of something.
Same - Used to refer to something that is equal or identical.
Unify - Used to refer to making something the same or uniform.
All - Used to refer to the entirety or entirety of something.
Solely - Used to refer to something that is done or focused on exclusively.
Little - Used to refer to something that is small or minimal.
At a certain time - Used to refer to a specific time or moment.
Or - Used to refer to an alternative or choice.
Absolutely - Used to refer to something that is completely or utterly.
One - To represent the baby as the first and only child in the family.
First - To signify the baby as the first born in the family.
Same - To signify the baby as the same as the parents, siblings, or other family members.
Unify - To signify the baby as a unifying force in the family.
All - To signify the baby as the embodiment of the entire family.
Solely - To signify the baby as the sole focus of the family.
Little - To signify the baby as a small and precious addition to the family.
One particular - To signify the baby as a unique and special individual.
At a certain time - To signify the baby as a blessing at a certain time in the family's life.
Or - To signify the baby as a choice between two options.
What - To signify the baby as a surprise and a blessing.
Absolutely - To signify the baby as a complete and perfect addition to the family.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
以 means "by means of, with, because of, in view of, according to."
Think, Contemplate - To consider or ponder something.
Reason, Cause - A justification or explanation for something.
Therefore, Consequently - To indicate a result or consequence.
Already - To indicate something has already happened.
To use - It implies that the child will be used for something important and meaningful.
To think - It implies that the child will be thoughtful and considerate.
To lead - It implies that the child will be a leader and have the ability to guide others.
Reason - It implies that the child will be logical and rational.
Because - It implies that the child will be the cause of something important.
Already - It implies that the child will be ahead of the curve and have a head start in life.
Extremely - It implies that the child will be extraordinary and have the potential to do great things.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
伊 means "italy, that one."
This, That - Demonstrative pronoun.
Just - Particle used to adjust the tone of a sentence.
Abbreviation of the country name "Italy(伊太利)".
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
出 means "exit, leave, go out."
To Put Out, Release - To move something from the inside to the outside.
To Come Out, Emerge - To move from the inside to the outside.
To Appear, Be Born - To create or bring something into existence.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
友 means "friend, companion."
Friend - A close relationship between two people, usually based on mutual trust and understanding.
Companionship - A feeling of camaraderie and shared experiences between two or more people.
Alliance - A strong bond of loyalty and support between two or more people.
Friendship - A strong bond of friendship and love between two people.
Loyalty - A strong sense of loyalty and commitment to another person.
Support - A feeling of support and encouragement for another person.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
壱 means "one, first, primary."
One - Refers to a single item or number.
All - Refers to the entirety of something.
Solely - Refers to something that is done or used exclusively.
Completely - Refers to something that is done or used in its entirety.
Once - Refers to a single occurrence.
Large Character - Refers to a large character used in documents such as contracts to prevent rewriting instead of using the character "一(one)".
One - It is a symbol of unity and new beginnings.
First - It signifies the importance of being the first in a family or group.
Unique - It emphasizes the individual's uniqueness and specialness.
Whole - It conveys the idea of completeness and wholeness.
Solely - It implies that the individual is the only one of their kind.
Absolutely - It conveys the idea of absolute certainty and commitment.
Once - It signifies the importance of making the most of every moment.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
季 means "season, period, time."
Season - Each of the four seasons (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) is divided into three months.
End of a season - The last month of each of the four seasons.
Youngest sibling - The youngest of a group of siblings, usually referred to as "伯・仲・叔・季" in order of age.
Season - This kanji is often used to refer to the four seasons of the year, spring, summer, autumn, and winter. It can be used to name a baby to represent the hope that the baby will grow up in a season of joy and happiness.
End of an Era - This kanji can also be used to refer to the end of an era or period of time. It can be used to name a baby to represent the hope that the baby will bring a new beginning and a fresh start.
Youngest Sibling - This kanji can also be used to refer to the youngest sibling in a family. It can be used to name a baby to represent the hope that the baby will be the youngest and most beloved member of the family.
Last Month of the Year - This kanji can also be used to refer to the last month of the year. It can be used to name a baby to represent the hope that the baby will bring a new year of joy and happiness.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
意 means "meaning, intention, idea."
Heart - A feeling of deep emotion or strong affection.
Thought - A mental process of considering or reasoning about something.
Intention - A plan or purpose to do something.
Meaning - The significance or importance of something.
Interpretation - The act of understanding or explaining the meaning of something.
Consideration - The act of carefully thinking about something.
Heart - This kanji that conveys a feeling of deep love and affection.
Thought - This kanji that reflects a thoughtful and intelligent individual.
Intention - This kanji that symbolizes a purposeful and determined individual.
Meaning - This kanji that carries a special significance or importance.
Interpretation - This kanji that reflects an understanding and insightful individual.
Consideration - This kanji that symbolizes a thoughtful and considerate individual.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
結 means "knot, tie, bind."
To bind or tie together - This refers to the act of connecting two or more things together.
To gather or collect - This refers to the act of bringing together multiple items or people.
To finish or end - This refers to the act of concluding something.
A hairstyle - This refers to a hairstyle in which the hair is tied together at the top of the head.
Bond - This kanji symbolizes the idea of forming a strong bond between two people, which is a perfect name for a baby who will be loved and cherished by their parents.
Gather - This kanji symbolizes the idea of gathering people together, which is a great name for a baby who will bring people together and create a strong sense of community.
End - This kanji symbolizes the idea of coming to an end, which is a great name for a baby who will bring closure to a situation or bring a sense of finality.
Hair - This kanji symbolizes the idea of tying one's hair up, which is a great name for a baby who will be stylish and fashionable.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
緒 means "beginning, end, thread, cord, strap."
Beginning - The start or origin of something.
Thread - The end or tip of a thread.
Continuity - A connection or series of events.
Heart - A feeling or emotion.
Cord - A long, continuous thing.
Beginning - This kanji that symbolizes the start of a new life.
Thread - This kanji that symbolizes the connection between the baby and their family.
Continuity - This kanji that symbolizes the continuation of a family line.
Heart - This kanji that symbolizes the love and emotion of the family.
Cord - This kanji that symbolizes the bond between the baby and their family.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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."
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 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.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
郁 means "luxuriant, abundant, elegant."
Fragrant - Having a strong, pleasant smell.
Warm - Having a pleasant, comforting temperature.
Cultured - Having a strong cultural presence.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
芽 means "bud, sprout."
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.
韻 means "rhyme, sound, tone, accent, meter."
Resonance - A harmonious and beautiful sound.
Voice - The remaining part of a single syllable of a kanji, excluding the initial consonant.
Style - Refinement, elegance, and grace.
苺 means "strawberry."
Strawberry - A small, red fruit produced by a perennial herb of the rose family.
Moss - A small, green plant that grows in damp places.
Strawberry - A symbol of sweetness, innocence, and joy.
Moss - A symbol of resilience, strength, and growth.
以 means "by means of, with, because of, in view of, according to."
Think, Contemplate - To consider or ponder something.
Reason, Cause - A justification or explanation for something.
Therefore, Consequently - To indicate a result or consequence.
Already - To indicate something has already happened.
To use - It implies that the child will be used for something important and meaningful.
To think - It implies that the child will be thoughtful and considerate.
To lead - It implies that the child will be a leader and have the ability to guide others.
Reason - It implies that the child will be logical and rational.
Because - It implies that the child will be the cause of something important.
Already - It implies that the child will be ahead of the curve and have a head start in life.
Extremely - It implies that the child will be extraordinary and have the potential to do great things.
苺 means "strawberry."
Strawberry - A small, red fruit produced by a perennial herb of the rose family.
Moss - A small, green plant that grows in damp places.
Strawberry - A symbol of sweetness, innocence, and joy.
Moss - A symbol of resilience, strength, and growth.
依 means "dependent, rely on, trust in."
Rely on - To trust and depend on someone or something.
Lean on - To rely on someone or something for support.
Follow - To go along with or obey someone or something.
As is - To remain in the same state or condition.
Dependable - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be relied upon and trusted.
Obedient - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who follows instructions and is willing to listen and learn.
Unchanging - This meaning implies that the baby will remain the same throughout their life, never wavering from their core values and beliefs.
Rely On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be counted on and trusted to be there when needed.
Lean On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be leaned on for support and comfort.
苺 means "strawberry."
Strawberry - A small, red fruit produced by a perennial herb of the rose family.
Moss - A small, green plant that grows in damp places.
Strawberry - A symbol of sweetness, innocence, and joy.
Moss - A symbol of resilience, strength, and growth.
唯 means "only, solely, simply."
Unique - Conveying the idea that the baby is one-of-a-kind and special.
Affirmation - Conveying the idea that the baby will be a source of positive affirmation and encouragement.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud."
依 means "dependent, rely on, trust in."
Rely on - To trust and depend on someone or something.
Lean on - To rely on someone or something for support.
Follow - To go along with or obey someone or something.
As is - To remain in the same state or condition.
Dependable - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be relied upon and trusted.
Obedient - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who follows instructions and is willing to listen and learn.
Unchanging - This meaning implies that the baby will remain the same throughout their life, never wavering from their core values and beliefs.
Rely On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be counted on and trusted to be there when needed.
Lean On - This meaning implies that the baby will be someone who can be leaned on for support and comfort.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud."
唯 means "only, solely, simply."
Unique - Conveying the idea that the baby is one-of-a-kind and special.
Affirmation - Conveying the idea that the baby will be a source of positive affirmation and encouragement.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud."
彩 means "color, coloring, paint, variegated."
Color - To add color, to mix colors, to create a color scheme.
Pattern - A design, a motif, a decoration.
Appearance - A form, a shape, a look.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud."
愛 means "love, affection, fondness."
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.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud."
維 means "fiber, tie, maintain."
Bond, Connect - To form a connection or bond between two or more people or things.
Support - To provide assistance or aid to someone or something.
Bind, Tie - To fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or other material.
Preserve - To keep something safe or in its original condition.
Rope, Cord - A long, thin, flexible material made of twisted strands of fibers.
Thread - A thin, continuous strand of fibers, such as cotton or silk.
Bond, Connect - To form a strong connection between two or more people or things.
Support - To provide assistance or encouragement to someone or something.
Bind, Tie - To fasten or secure something with a rope, cord, or chain.
Preserve - To keep something safe and secure.
Rope, Cord - A long, thin, flexible material made of twisted fibers.
Framework, Outline - A basic structure or set of ideas that serves as a guide.
萌 means "sprout, bud, to sprout, to bud."
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
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Shortened Forms: Names are often shortened for ease and intimacy, such as 'Yuki' from 'Yukiko' or 'Taka' from 'Takashi'.
Suffixes: Terms like 'chan' for girls and 'kun' for boys are added to names among close friends and family. However, 'chan' can also be used for boys during childhood. Additionally, among adults who are very close, like best friends, 'chan' may still be used to convey affection and familiarity. More Details
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Note: In Japanese, the long vowel sound is indicated by a special character called a "chōonpu" (長音符), which looks like a horizontal dash (ー). This character serves to extend the duration of the vowel sound immediately preceding it. For instance, in the name "あーちゃん" (A-chan), the "あ" (A) is extended, producing a prolonged "ah" sound, similar to the "a" in "father."
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