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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 Mio, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the total number of Good!
澪 means "channel, waterway, groove." Details are below.
Waterway - A waterway used for boats to navigate.
Watercourse - A stream or river.
実 means "fruit, reality, truth, actuality." Details are below.
Fruit/Seed of a Plant - Refers to the fruit or seed of a plant.
Bearing Fruit - Refers to a plant bearing fruit.
Abundance - Refers to being full or abundant.
Truth - Refers to truthfulness or sincerity.
Sincerity - Refers to being genuine or honest.
央 means "center, middle, nucleus." Details are below.
Middle/Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
Middle/Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End/Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
心 means "heart, mind, spirit." Details are below.
Heart - An organ that circulates blood.
Feelings - Emotions and mental state.
Center - The middle, the core, the central point.
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.
未 means "not yet, un-, non-." Details are below.
Not yet - This kanji is used to express that something has not yet happened or been done.
Sheep - The eighth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.
Direction - South-southwest.
Time - 2pm and two hours before and after.
Unborn/Not Yet Born - It symbolizes the potential and hope of a new life.
Not Yet Done/Not Yet Accomplished - It symbolizes the potential and promise of a future full of possibilities.
Sheep - It symbolizes innocence, gentleness, and kindness.
Eighth of the Twelve Animals of the Chinese Zodiac - It symbolizes the potential for success and good fortune.
South-Southwest - It symbolizes the potential for a journey of exploration and discovery.
Two O'Clock in the Afternoon and the Two Hours Before and After - It symbolizes the potential for a life of balance and harmony.
央 means "center, middle, nucleus." Details are below.
Middle/Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
Middle/Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End/Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
深 means "deep, profound." Details are below.
Deep - Having a great depth or intensity.
Profound - Having great intellectual depth or insight.
Intense - Having a great degree of intensity.
Serious - Having a great degree of gravity or importance.
Nightfall - The time when night begins.
Dark - Having a deep or intense color.
Severe - Having a great degree of harshness or severity.
Respectful - Having a great degree of respect or reverence.
Deep - Conveying a sense of depth and intensity of emotion.
Profound - Conveying a sense of intellectual depth and insight.
Intense - Conveying a sense of intensity and passion.
Serious - Conveying a sense of gravity and importance.
Nightfall - Conveying a sense of the beauty of the night.
Dark - Conveying a sense of mystery and intrigue.
Severe - Conveying a sense of strength and resilience.
Respectful - Conveying a sense of respect and reverence.
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.
実 means "fruit, reality, truth, actuality." Details are below.
Fruit/Seed of a Plant - Refers to the fruit or seed of a plant.
Bearing Fruit - Refers to a plant bearing fruit.
Abundance - Refers to being full or abundant.
Truth - Refers to truthfulness or sincerity.
Sincerity - Refers to being genuine or honest.
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.
実 means "fruit, reality, truth, actuality." Details are below.
Fruit/Seed of a Plant - Refers to the fruit or seed of a plant.
Bearing Fruit - Refers to a plant bearing fruit.
Abundance - Refers to being full or abundant.
Truth - Refers to truthfulness or sincerity.
Sincerity - Refers to being genuine or honest.
音 means "sound, noise." Details are below.
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.
巳 means "snake, serpent." Details are below.
Snake - The fifth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - 10am and two hours before and after.
Snake - It is a symbol of wisdom and intelligence.
South-southeast - It symbolizes a journey of exploration and discovery.
Ten o'clock - It symbolizes a new beginning and a fresh start.
夫 means "husband, man, male." Details are below.
Husband - A married man who is the spouse of a wife.
Man - An adult male.
Laborer - A man who engages in physical labor.
巳 means "snake, serpent." Details are below.
Snake - The fifth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - 10am and two hours before and after.
Snake - It is a symbol of wisdom and intelligence.
South-southeast - It symbolizes a journey of exploration and discovery.
Ten o'clock - It symbolizes a new beginning and a fresh start.
雄 means "male, masculine." Details are below.
Male Animal - A male animal, usually referring to a dominant male in a species.
Male Plant - A male plant, usually referring to a plant with male reproductive organs.
Superior - To be better than others, to be superior in some way.
Outstanding Person - A person who is outstanding in some way, usually referring to someone who is highly skilled or talented.
Strong - To be powerful, brave, and forceful.
Prosperous - To be full of energy and vigor.
Superior - To give the baby a name that implies they are better than others, to be superior in some way.
Outstanding Person - To give the baby a name that implies they are outstanding in some way, usually referring to someone who is highly skilled or talented.
Strong - To give the baby a name that implies they are powerful, brave, and forceful.
Prosperous - To give the baby a name that implies they are full of energy and vigor.
弥 means "all the more, increasingly." Details are below.
Extensively - To spread or cover over a wide area.
Long - To last for a long time.
Distant - To be far away in time or space.
Passage of Time - To mark the passing of time.
Mend - To repair or restore something that is damaged or broken.
Finally - To come to an end or conclusion.
Increasingly - To become more and more.
Further - To an even greater degree.
Eternal - It conveys the idea of something that will last forever and is a reminder of the love and care that parents have for their child.
Widely Spread - It conveys the idea of something that is widely known and accepted, and is a reminder of the importance of the child's presence in the world.
Long Time - It conveys the idea of something that will last for a long time, and is a reminder of the commitment that parents have to their child.
Far Away - It conveys the idea of something that is far away, and is a reminder of the importance of the child's future.
Passing of Time - It conveys the idea of something that is constantly changing, and is a reminder of the importance of the child's growth and development.
Repair - It conveys the idea of something that can be fixed, and is a reminder
央 means "center, middle, nucleus." Details are below.
Middle/Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
Middle/Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End/Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
海 means "ocean, sea." Details are below.
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.
Sea - Representing the vastness of the ocean and the power of the sea.
Sea God - Representing strength, protection, and guidance.
Lake or Pond - Representing tranquility, serenity, and peace.
Wide and Large - Representing ambition, strength, and courage.
Gathering Place - Representing community, friendship, and connection.
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.
真 means "truth, reality, genuine." Details are below.
Truthful - Without lies or deception.
Natural - In its original state.
Unaltered - In its original form.
Genuine - Real and authentic.
Accurate - Correct and precise.
Complete - Having all the necessary parts.
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
碧 means "blue-green, jade green." Details are below.
Green - A deep shade of green.
Blue-Green - A color that is a mix of blue and green.
Blue - A beautiful stone of blue color.
Jade - A precious stone of blue-green color.
Green - It is a color that is associated with life, growth, and renewal. It is also a calming and peaceful color, which can be a great way to start a child's life.
Blue - It is a color that is associated with trust, loyalty, wisdom, and confidence. It is also a calming and peaceful color, which can be a great way to start a child's life.
Blue-Green - It is a combination of two colors that are associated with trust, loyalty, wisdom, and confidence, as well as life, growth, and renewal. It is also a calming and peaceful color, which can be a great way to start a child's life.
Jade - It is a beautiful stone that is associated with luck, prosperity, and protection. It is also a calming and peaceful color, which can be a great way to start a child's life.
美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty." Details are below.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
Delicious - Suggesting a life full of joy and pleasure.
Beautiful - Suggesting a life of grace and elegance.
Splendid - Suggesting a life of grandeur and excellence.
Admirable - Suggesting a life of honor and respect.
Praiseworthy - Suggesting a life of distinction and admiration.
音 means "sound, noise." Details are below.
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.
Names that have the same gender and start with M.
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The only power that can change the reality in Ukraine is for the Russian people to speak out. Please touch the world media outside of Russia to see how your government is causing the tragic situation. Thank you for a peaceful world!
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This is the order of names with many variations of kanji.
Basically, names with more variations are more common and familiar to the Japanese.
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Please note that just because a name has been viewed more times does not mean it is a famous name in Japan.
What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
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.
Households?
The names are sorted by the number of Japanese households where the surname is used.
The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
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