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Japanese boy(male) nameNanji
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:なんじ
  • Katakanatip:ナンジ
  • English transcriptionstip:Nanji
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Nanjikun(なんじくん)Click to speech なんじくんJiichan( じぃちゃん)Click to speech  じぃちゃんNacchan( なっちゃん)Click to speech  なっちゃん

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 11 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 "Nanji," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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南二- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "two, second."

  • Two - Two things, a numerical name.

  • Again - A second time.

  • Second - Next, following.

  • Different - A different, dual heart.

  • Doubt - To doubt, to go against.

Name ideas examples

  • Two - Representing the idea of being part of a pair, or having a twin.

  • Again - Representing the idea of a second chance, or a new beginning.

  • Second - Representing the idea of being the second-born, or the second-in-line.

  • Different - Representing the idea of being unique, or having a special quality.

  • Doubt - Representing the idea of having faith, or being resilient.

南侍- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "samurai, warrior, knight."

  • To Serve A Person Of High Rank - To serve someone of high rank or status with respect and loyalty.

  • Samurai - A member of the Japanese warrior class, typically a member of the nobility.

  • A polite form of the verb "to be" used to express respect and politeness.

Name ideas examples

  • Loyal - Showing a strong sense of loyalty and devotion to someone or something.

  • Noble - Having or showing qualities of high moral character and honor.

  • Respectful - Showing respect and consideration for others.

南児- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "child, young of animals."

  • Child - A young child or infant. Used to count the number of children a person has. E.g. 3児の母 (Mother of 3 children).

  • Young Man - A young adult male.

  • Self Reference - A word used by a child to refer to themselves when speaking to their parents.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A young and innocent person, full of potential and hope.

  • Blessing - A reminder of the blessing of having a child, and the joy that comes with it.

  • Joy - A reminder of the joy and happiness that comes with having a child.

南慈- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "compassion, mercy."

  • Love - To show deep affection and care for someone, similar to how a parent cares for their child.

  • Compassionate - To show kindness and mercy towards someone.

  • Mother - A female parent.

Name ideas examples

  • Loving - This kanji conveys a deep sense of love and affection, which is perfect for a baby who needs to be nurtured and cared for.

  • Caring - The kanji also implies a sense of caring and compassion, which is ideal for a baby who needs to be looked after and protected.

  • Kind - The kanji also suggests a kind and gentle nature, which is perfect for a baby who needs to be treated with kindness and understanding.

  • Motherly - The kanji also implies a motherly quality, which is perfect for a baby who needs to be surrounded by a loving and supportive mother figure.

南次- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "next, following."

  • Second - Following something or someone in order.

  • Follow - To come after something or someone in order.

  • In Order - To arrange something in a particular order.

  • Count - To keep track of numbers or amounts.

  • Camp - To stay in a place with an army.

  • Stay - To stay in a place for a period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Second - A reminder to strive to be the best and to never give up.

  • Follow - To remind the child to stay on the right path and to never give up.

  • In Order - To remind the child to stay organized and to always strive for excellence.

  • Count - To remind the child to always be mindful of their actions and to strive for success.

南治- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "govern, manage, cure."

  • Govern, Rule - To manage, organize, or direct. Example

  • Cure, Heal - To treat a disease or injury. Example

  • Compare, Match - To be equal to or as good as.

  • Location - The place of a government office.

Name ideas examples

  • Rule, Govern - To have authority over or control of something.

  • Heal, Cure - To restore to health or soundness.

  • Equal, Match - To be of the same size, amount, or degree as something else.

南滋- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "nourishing, nourishment, flavor, taste."

Name ideas examples

  • To Grow - It symbolizes the growth and development of the child.

  • To Nourish - It symbolizes the nourishment and care that the parents will provide for the child.

  • To Increase - It symbolizes the hope that the child will have a bright future and will continue to grow and develop.

  • To Thrive - It symbolizes the hope that the child will be healthy and happy.

  • To Blossom - It symbolizes the beauty and potential of the child.

  • To Flourish - It symbolizes the hope that the child will have a successful and fulfilling life.

南示- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "demonstrate, indicate, show."

  • Show - To indicate or point out something.

  • Instruct - To give directions or advice.

  • Shinto Deity - A god or goddess in the Shinto religion.

Name ideas examples

  • Show - This is a positive and encouraging name that implies that the child will be a leader and will show the way for others.

  • Point Out - This is a name that implies that the child will be wise and will be able to point out the right path for others.

  • Teach - This is a name that implies that the child will be a teacher and will be able to impart knowledge and wisdom to others.

  • Guide - This is a name that implies that the child will be a guide and will be able to lead others in the right direction.

  • Land's God - This is a name that implies that the child will be a protector and will be able to protect the land and its people.

  • Country's God - This is a name that implies that the child will be a guardian and will be able to protect the country and its people.

南路- Nanji -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

Name ideas examples

  • South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.

  • This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.

means "road, path, route."

Name ideas examples

  • Path - A way or route for people or vehicles to travel.

  • Way - A method or manner of doing something.

  • Logic - A system of reasoning.

  • Method - A way of doing something, especially a systematic way, implies an orderly logical arrangement.

  • Important - Of great significance or value.

  • Big - Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.

  • Journey - A long and often difficult process of personal transformation and development.

  • Appear - To come into view or become visible.

  • Express - To make known one's thoughts or feelings in words.

  • Imperial - Of or relating to an emperor or empress.

  • Administrative - Of or relating to the organization and management of a business or other organization.

楠二- Nanji -

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means "camphor tree, camphor wood."

  • Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.

  • Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.

  • Purity - Representing purity and innocence.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.

  • Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.

means "two, second."

  • Two - Two things, a numerical name.

  • Again - A second time.

  • Second - Next, following.

  • Different - A different, dual heart.

  • Doubt - To doubt, to go against.

Name ideas examples

  • Two - Representing the idea of being part of a pair, or having a twin.

  • Again - Representing the idea of a second chance, or a new beginning.

  • Second - Representing the idea of being the second-born, or the second-in-line.

  • Different - Representing the idea of being unique, or having a special quality.

  • Doubt - Representing the idea of having faith, or being resilient.

楠次- Nanji -

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means "camphor tree, camphor wood."

  • Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.

  • Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.

  • Purity - Representing purity and innocence.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.

  • Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.

means "next, following."

  • Second - Following something or someone in order.

  • Follow - To come after something or someone in order.

  • In Order - To arrange something in a particular order.

  • Count - To keep track of numbers or amounts.

  • Camp - To stay in a place with an army.

  • Stay - To stay in a place for a period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Second - A reminder to strive to be the best and to never give up.

  • Follow - To remind the child to stay on the right path and to never give up.

  • In Order - To remind the child to stay organized and to always strive for excellence.

  • Count - To remind the child to always be mindful of their actions and to strive for success.

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