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Japanese boy(male) nameMototoshi
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:もととし
  • Katakanatip:モトトシ
  • English transcriptionstip:Mototoshi
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Motochan(もとちゃん)Click to speech もとちゃんTotokun( ととくん)Click to speech  ととくんMokkun( もっくん)Click to speech  もっくん

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 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 "Mototoshi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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元敏- Mototoshi -

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means "origin, beginning, former, ex."

Name ideas examples

  • Origin, Source - To signify the beginning of a new life.

  • Head, Chief - To signify the importance of the baby in the family.

  • Long, Elder - To signify the baby's place as the eldest in the family.

  • People, Crowd - To signify the baby's place in the community.

means "徳、virtue, morality."

  • Quick - Moving quickly and agilely.

  • Intelligent - Having a sharp and active mind.

Name ideas examples

  • Quick - This kanji that implies the baby is quick and agile.

  • Intelligent - This kanji that implies the baby is smart and has a sharp mind.

元載- Mototoshi -

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means "origin, beginning, former, ex."

Name ideas examples

  • Origin, Source - To signify the beginning of a new life.

  • Head, Chief - To signify the importance of the baby in the family.

  • Long, Elder - To signify the baby's place as the eldest in the family.

  • People, Crowd - To signify the baby's place in the community.

means "to carry, to load, to publish, to record."

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基季- Mototoshi -

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means "foundation, basis."

  • Foundation, Base - The foundation or base of a building. A support or foothold.

  • Source, Origin - The root or origin of something. To be based on or to take as a source.

  • Group Of Atoms - In chemistry, a group of atoms.

  • Counting Word - A word used to count items such as lanterns or graves.

Name ideas examples

  • Foundation - A strong and stable foundation for a baby's life.

  • Source - A source of strength and guidance for a baby's life.

  • Origin - A reminder of the baby's origin and heritage.

  • Group - A reminder of the baby's connection to others.

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.

  • End Of An Era - The end of a period of time.

  • Youngest Sibling - The youngest of a group of siblings, usually referred to as "伯・仲・叔・季" in order of age.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

基利- Mototoshi -

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means "foundation, basis."

  • Foundation, Base - The foundation or base of a building. A support or foothold.

  • Source, Origin - The root or origin of something. To be based on or to take as a source.

  • Group Of Atoms - In chemistry, a group of atoms.

  • Counting Word - A word used to count items such as lanterns or graves.

Name ideas examples

  • Foundation - A strong and stable foundation for a baby's life.

  • Source - A source of strength and guidance for a baby's life.

  • Origin - A reminder of the baby's origin and heritage.

  • Group - A reminder of the baby's connection to others.

means "profit, benefit, advantage."

Name ideas examples

  • Sharp - Symbolizing a sharp and keen mind.

  • Good - Representing a good and favorable life.

  • Establish - Signifying the establishment of a successful future.

  • Intelligent - Representing an intelligent and wise life.

  • Effective - Symbolizing an effective and efficient life.

  • Speak - Representing the power of speech.

元利- Mototoshi -

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means "origin, beginning, former, ex."

Name ideas examples

  • Origin, Source - To signify the beginning of a new life.

  • Head, Chief - To signify the importance of the baby in the family.

  • Long, Elder - To signify the baby's place as the eldest in the family.

  • People, Crowd - To signify the baby's place in the community.

means "profit, benefit, advantage."

Name ideas examples

  • Sharp - Symbolizing a sharp and keen mind.

  • Good - Representing a good and favorable life.

  • Establish - Signifying the establishment of a successful future.

  • Intelligent - Representing an intelligent and wise life.

  • Effective - Symbolizing an effective and efficient life.

  • Speak - Representing the power of speech.

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