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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameMochi
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:もち
  • Katakanatip:モチ
  • English Syllablestip:mo-chi (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:mo-chi (2)
  • English transcriptionstip:Mochi
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Mochun(もちゅん)Click to speech もちゅんMocchan( もっちゃん)Click to speech  もっちゃんMochikun( もちくん)Click to speech  もちくん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Mochi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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- Mochi -

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means "use, by means of, think."

Name ideas examples

  • Use - Using represents application, resourcefulness, and purpose. May your child use their gifts and resources wisely.

  • By Means of - By Means Of - Through; with - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of by means of throughout life.

  • Think - Thinking represents reflection, reason, and mental engagement. May your child think deeply and clearly about important matters.

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

  • Extremely, Very - Height represents aspiration, achievement, and noble ideals. May your child reach for high ideals and achieve great heights.

  • Lead, Guide - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • Therefore, Consequently - Therefore/Consequently - To indicate a result or consequence - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of therefore/consequently throughout life.

- Mochi -

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means "general, lead, about to."

Name ideas examples

  • General - Being general represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be general, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Lead - Leading represents guidance, going first, and showing the way. May your child lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion.

  • To Lead Troops - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • About to - About To - Going to; on the verge of - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of about to throughout life.

  • Support - Supporting represents help, foundation, and being there for others. May your child support others and receive support when needed.

- Mochi -

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means "general, lead, about to."

  • General - A military commander.

  • Lead - To Guide; to direct.

  • To Lead - To lead troops or an army.

  • About to - On the verge of.

  • A Person - Someone who leads or commands.

  • By Means of - To indicate a method or means.

  • Or - To indicate a choice between two or more options.

Name ideas examples

  • General - Being general represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be general, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Lead - Leading represents guidance, going first, and showing the way. May your child lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion.

  • To Lead - Leading represents guidance, responsibility, and inspiring others forward. May your child lead with wisdom, inspiring others toward good.

  • About to - About To - On the verge of - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of about to throughout life.

  • A Person - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

  • By Means of - By Means Of - To indicate a method or means - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of by means of throughout life.

  • Or - Choice and alternatives open doors to different possibilities. May your child wisely consider alternatives and make good choices.

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