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21,378 first names, 70,620 last names, 317,184 kanji variations.
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In Japanese, there is a culture of kanji which is a set of characters that originated from Chinese characters, and the meaning of the name changes according to the choice of kanji characters.
The more numerous variations of kanji, the more common name is in Japan. On the other hand, a name with very few variations in kanji is unique and rare to the Japanese.
For Niemon, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the total number of Good!
仁 means "humanity, benevolence, kindness."
Compassion - Showing kindness and sympathy towards others.
Affection - Showing fondness and love towards others.
Humanity - Showing kindness and understanding towards others.
Person - An individual human being.
Fruit - The seed of a fruit.
Compassion - Showing kindness and sympathy towards others, and being understanding and caring.
Affection - Showing fondness and love towards others, and being warm and loving.
Humanity - Showing kindness and understanding towards others, and being generous and considerate.
右 means "right, correct, right-hand side."
Right - Refers to the right side or direction.
West - Refers to the western direction.
Superior - Refers to a higher rank or status.
Help - Refers to providing assistance, protection, or support.
Conservative - Refers to a conservative ideology.
Right - Refers to the right side or direction, and can symbolize a baby's journey in life being guided in the right direction.
West - Refers to the western direction, and can symbolize a baby's journey in life being guided in the direction of progress and success.
Superior - Refers to a higher rank or status, and can symbolize a baby's journey in life being guided to reach greater heights.
Help - Refers to providing assistance, protection, or support, and can symbolize a baby's journey in life being guided by those who will help them along the way.
Conservative - Refers to a conservative ideology, and can symbolize a baby's journey in life being guided by traditional values and principles.
衛 means "defense, protection, safeguard."
Protect - To guard and defend from harm or danger.
Guard - To watch over and protect from harm or danger.
Defend - To protect from attack or harm.
Guardian - A person who watches over and protects someone or something.
Safeguard - To protect from harm or danger.
Border - The edge or limit of a country or area.
Protector - It conveys the idea of someone who is looking out for and protecting the child.
Guard - It implies that the child will be watched over and kept safe.
Defender - It implies that the child will be defended and protected from harm.
Safeguard - It implies that the child will be kept safe and secure.
Border - It implies that the child will be a boundary between two different worlds.
門 means "gate, doorway, entrance."
Door - A structure used to enter and exit a building.
Place of entry and exit for people and objects.
Home. Family. Clan.
Lineage of knowledge or religion. Sect.
Broad categorization of things.
A counting word for cannons.
Names that have the same gender and start with N.
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This is the order of names with many variations of kanji.
Basically, names with more variations are more common and familiar to the Japanese.
Sort by Most Viewed
The names are sorted by the number of times they have been viewed on this site. This ranking is based on the behavior of users around the world, including Japan, so it does not mean that the names are commonly viewed by Japanese people only.
Please note that just because a name has been viewed more times does not mean it is a famous name in Japan.
What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
Households?
The names are sorted by the number of Japanese households where the surname is used.
The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
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