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Mutsuchan(むつちゃん)Mucchan( むっちゃん)
Mutsuki( むつき)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. See the boys' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: Mutsu
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 "Mutsu," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
睦 means "harmony, unity."
Affectionate - Showing or expressing love and fondness.
Intimate - Having a close relationship or connection.
Friendly - Showing kindness and goodwill towards others.
Amicable - Characterized by friendliness and absence of discord.
Cordial - Showing warmth and sincerity in attitude or manner.
Affectionate - This kanji conveys a sense of warmth and closeness, making it a perfect choice for a baby name that expresses the bond between parent and child.
Friendly - The kanji 睦 conveys a sense of friendliness and camaraderie, making it a great choice for a baby name that expresses the desire for a child to have strong relationships with others.
Harmonious - The kanji 睦 conveys a sense of harmony and balance, making it a great choice for a baby name that expresses the desire for a child to live in peace and harmony with others.
Loving - The kanji 睦 conveys a sense of love and tenderness, making it a great choice for a baby name that expresses the unconditional love of a parent for their child.
六 means "six."
Six - The number six.
Yin Line - A yin line in the Chinese divination system of I Ching.
Six O'clock - A way of referring to the time of day, usually around 6am or 6pm.
都 means "city, capital."
Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.
Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.
To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.
Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.
Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.
To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.
To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.
Everything - Refers to all things or all people.
Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.
Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.
Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.
Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.
Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.
Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.
Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.
All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.
睦 means "harmony, unity."
Affectionate - Showing or expressing love and fondness.
Intimate - Having a close relationship or connection.
Friendly - Showing kindness and goodwill towards others.
Amicable - Characterized by friendliness and absence of discord.
Cordial - Showing warmth and sincerity in attitude or manner.
Affectionate - This kanji conveys a sense of warmth and closeness, making it a perfect choice for a baby name that expresses the bond between parent and child.
Friendly - The kanji 睦 conveys a sense of friendliness and camaraderie, making it a great choice for a baby name that expresses the desire for a child to have strong relationships with others.
Harmonious - The kanji 睦 conveys a sense of harmony and balance, making it a great choice for a baby name that expresses the desire for a child to live in peace and harmony with others.
Loving - The kanji 睦 conveys a sense of love and tenderness, making it a great choice for a baby name that expresses the unconditional love of a parent for their child.
都 means "city, capital."
Big Town - Refers to a large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.
Emperor's Palace - Refers to the palace of the Emperor of Japan.
To Rule - Refers to the act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.
Elegant - Refers to a graceful and refined manner or style.
Graceful And Beautiful - Refers to a graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.
To Gather - Refers to the act of coming together in a group or gathering.
To Collect - Refers to the act of gathering or collecting items.
Everything - Refers to all things or all people.
Everyone - Refers to all people or everyone.
Grand City - This kanji implies a sense of grandeur and majesty, and could be a great choice for a baby born in a large city.
Imperial Palace - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in a city with an imperial palace, as it implies a sense of royalty and power.
Tokyo - This kanji could be a great choice for a baby born in Tokyo, as it is the abbreviation of the city.
Govern - This kanji implies a sense of leadership and authority, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a position of power.
Elegant - This kanji implies a sense of grace and beauty, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a family of high social standing.
Gather - This kanji implies a sense of unity and togetherness, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.
All - This kanji implies a sense of completeness and universality, and could be a great choice for a baby born into a large family.
陸 means "land, ground, earth."
Land Higher Than The Water Surface And Flat - This refers to land that is higher than the water surface and is flat.
Jumping And Leaping - This refers to the action of jumping and leaping.
Used As A Substitute For "六" - This refers to the use of the kanji 陸 as a substitute for the kanji 六(six) in documents such as contracts in order to prevent rewriting.
Flat And Horizontal - This refers to something that is flat and horizontal.
Straight And Correct - This refers to something that is straight and correct.
Straight - This meaning is suitable for a baby because it implies that the child will grow up to be honest and upright.
Level - This meaning is suitable for a baby because it implies that the child will grow up to be even-tempered and balanced.
High - This meaning is suitable for a baby because it implies that the child will grow up to be ambitious and successful.
Jump - This meaning is suitable for a baby because it implies that the child will grow up to be energetic and full of life.
Document - This meaning is suitable for a baby because it implies that the child will grow up to be organized and responsible.
奥 means "interior, inner part, deep, heart, wife."
Deep - A deep and secluded place, or something of the sort. This could include a corner of a room in the southwest, a place to worship gods, or a room in the back of a house.
Bend - A bend or curve, such as in a river.
Warm - Warm or cozy.
Wife - A wife, especially of someone of high status.
Michinoku - An abbreviation of the word 陸奥(mutsu or michinoku).
Warm - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that conveys a sense of comfort and security. It is also a reminder of the importance of family and the warmth of home.
Mysterious - This meaning conveys a sense of mystery and intrigue, suggesting a child who is curious and inquisitive. It also implies a sense of adventure and exploration.
Corner - This meaning suggests a child who is strong and independent, but also has a sense of belonging and connection to their family and community.
Lady - This meaning conveys a sense of respect and admiration for women, and suggests a child who is strong, confident, and capable.
Mutsu, Michinoku - This meaning is a reference to the ancient province of Mutsumichinoku, which was known for its strong sense of community and loyalty. It suggests a child who is loyal and devoted to their family and friends.
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