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Japanese boy(male) nameOtono
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:おとの
  • Katakanatip:オトノ
  • English transcriptionstip:Otono
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Otochan(おとちゃん)Click to speech おとちゃんTotokun( ととくん)Click to speech  ととくんOtokun( おとくん)Click to speech  おとくん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Otono."

Introduction to how Japanese names work

御殿- Otono -

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means "honorific prefix, respectful prefix."

  • Express - To express respect towards someone or something.

  • Express - To express politeness towards an action or object.

  • Rule - To rule, stabilize, or govern.

  • Control - To control horses or carriages as desired. Also, the person who does this.

  • Serve - To serve the emperor or other rulers.

  • Express - To express respect towards the actions or possessions of the emperor or other rulers.

Name ideas examples

  • Respectful - This kanji conveys a sense of respect and politeness, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.

  • Govern - The kanji can also be used to represent the idea of governing or ruling, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.

  • Serve - The kanji can also be used to represent the idea of serving or attending to someone, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.

  • Control - The kanji can also be used to represent the idea of controlling or managing something, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.

  • Stabilize - The kanji can also be used to represent the idea of stabilizing or maintaining something, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.

殿 means "lord, palace, hall."

  • Large Building - A large building used as a residence for the emperor or nobility.

  • Title Of Respect - A title of respect used for a lord or noble person.

  • Expression Of Respect - A phrase used to express respect when addressing someone else's name.

  • Rear Guard - A military unit that protects the retreating army from enemy pursuit by taking up the rear position.

Name ideas examples

  • Respectful - This kanji conveys a sense of respect and honor, making it a suitable name for a baby. It can be used to show respect for the baby's parents or other important people in their life.

  • Protection - The kanji also has a meaning of protection, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be protected and cared for throughout their life.

  • Strength - The kanji also has a meaning of strength, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be strong and resilient throughout their life.

  • Loyalty - The kanji also has a meaning of loyalty, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be loyal and devoted to their family and friends throughout their life.

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