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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameNui
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:ぬい
  • Katakanatip:ヌイ
  • English Syllablestip:nu-i (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:nu-i (2)
  • English transcriptionstip:Nui
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Nuikun(ぬいくん)Click to speech ぬいくんNucchan(ぬっちゃん)Click to speech ぬっちゃんNuipi(ぬいぴー)Click to speech ぬいぴー

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese girl(female) nameSee the girls' version here.

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

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 "Nui," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "sew, stitch, mend."

  • Sew - To join with needle and thread.

  • Stitch - To make stitches.

  • Mend - To repair by sewing.

  • Seam - A line of stitches made by sewing two pieces of fabric together.

Name ideas examples

  • Sew - Sew - To join with needle and thread - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of sew throughout life.

  • Stitch - Stitch - To make stitches - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of stitch throughout life.

  • Mend - Mending represents repair, restoration, and making whole again. May your child repair what is broken and restore what is lost.

  • Seam - The seam represents joining, binding together, and creating unity. May your child join things together skillfully.

縫一- Nui -

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means "sew, stitch, mend."

  • Sew - To join with needle and thread.

  • Stitch - To make stitches.

  • Mend - To repair by sewing.

  • Seam - A line of stitches made by sewing two pieces of fabric together.

Name ideas examples

  • Sew - Sew - To join with needle and thread - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of sew throughout life.

  • Stitch - Stitch - To make stitches - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of stitch throughout life.

  • Mend - Mending represents repair, restoration, and making whole again. May your child repair what is broken and restore what is lost.

  • Seam - The seam represents joining, binding together, and creating unity. May your child join things together skillfully.

means "one, once, first."

Name ideas examples

  • One - One represents beginning, unity, and being first or the best in one's endeavors. May your child be one with their purpose, unified in heart and action, striving for excellence.

  • Once - Once represents the precious uniqueness of each moment and opportunity. May your child recognize and seize unique opportunities as they arise.

  • First - Being first represents leadership, pioneering spirit, and the courage to lead the way. May your child be first in character and courage, leading others with integrity.

  • A Certain - Certainty represents something specific and meaningful, even when unnamed. May your child recognize what is certain and important in their life.

  • All - All represents completeness, wholeness, and embracing the totality of existence. May your child embrace all of life—its joys and sorrows—with a whole and complete heart.

  • At a Time - Taking things one at a time represents patience and methodical progress. May your child approach challenges one step at a time with patience.

  • Indeed - Indeed represents affirmation, truth, and emphatic agreement. May your child speak truth with conviction and recognize it in others.

  • Little - Little represents appreciation for small things and the power of modest beginnings. May your child appreciate life's small wonders and grow from humble beginnings.

  • Or - Choice and alternatives open doors to different possibilities. May your child wisely consider alternatives and make good choices.

  • Same - Sameness represents equality, consistency, and fair treatment of all. May your child treat all equally, consistent in their fairness to everyone.

  • Slightly - Subtle differences and small adjustments often make significant impact. May your child appreciate subtle nuances that make a difference.

  • Solely - Solely represents focus, exclusivity, and complete dedication. May your child be solely dedicated to what matters most.

  • Unify - Unifying represents bringing together, creating harmony, and building consensus. May your child unify those around them in common purpose.

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