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Japanese boy(male) nameMotouji
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:もとうじ
  • Katakanatip:モトウジ
  • English Syllablestip:mo-tou-ji (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:mo-to-u-ji (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Motouji, Motōji
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Mocchan(もっちゃん)Click to speech もっちゃんJijikun( じじくん)Click to speech  じじくんTojikun( とうじくん)Click to speech  とうじくん

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 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 "Motouji," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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基氏- Motouji -

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means "foundation, base, basis."

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

  • Base - The base represents foundation, support, and starting points. May your child build on a solid base of values and skills.

  • Basis - Sharpness represents clarity, precision, and cutting through confusion. May your child have a sharp mind that cuts through to truth.

  • Counting Word - Words (言) hold power in Japanese culture—kotodama, the spiritual power of language. May your child speak words of power and blessing, understanding kotodama's sacred force.

  • Group of Atoms - Groups represent community, belonging, and the strength found in numbers. May your child find their group, belonging to communities of purpose and support.

  • Origin - Origin represents source, beginning, and the roots from which all grows. May your child honor their origins while growing beyond them.

means "clan, family, mr./mrs.."

Name ideas examples

  • Clan - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Family - Family - A Lineage; a bloodline - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of family throughout life.

  • Mr., Mrs. - Titles of respect reflect proper relationships and social harmony. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately.

  • Honorific - Honorifics reflect respect, social harmony, and proper recognition of others. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately throughout life.

元氏- Motouji -

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means "origin, beginning, head."

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  • Origin - Origin represents source, beginning, and the roots from which all grows. May your child honor their origins while growing beyond them.

  • Beginning - Beginning represents the courage to start, the first step of every journey. May your child have the courage to begin, taking first steps toward great destinations.

  • Head - Head represents leadership, thought, and the directing principle of action. May your child lead with wisdom, their head guiding good decisions.

  • Chief - Chief - Leader - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of chief throughout life.

  • Currency Unit - Historical periods remind us to learn from the past while building the future. May your child appreciate history and contribute to their own era.

  • Era Name - Names carry identity, destiny, and in Japan, the power to shape one's future. May your child honor their name, living up to its promise and meaning.

  • Long, Elder - Length represents endurance, patience, and the journey that extends through time. May your child have long patience and endurance for life's extended journeys.

  • People - People together form communities, sharing joys and supporting each other. May your child connect well with people, building strong communities.

  • Dynasty Name - The Xia Dynasty represents ancient origins, the foundation upon which later civilizations were built. May your child appreciate their origins, building upon the foundations of those who came before.

means "clan, family, mr./mrs.."

Name ideas examples

  • Clan - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Family - Family - A Lineage; a bloodline - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of family throughout life.

  • Mr., Mrs. - Titles of respect reflect proper relationships and social harmony. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately.

  • Honorific - Honorifics reflect respect, social harmony, and proper recognition of others. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately throughout life.

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