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Rekkun(れっくん)Rekchan( れくちゃん)
Rektan( れくたん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. See the girls' version here.
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 "Reku," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
令 means "order, command, decree."
Command - An instruction from someone in a higher position.
Chief - A leader or commander.
Good - Excellent, fine, or honorable. A word used to show respect for someone's family.
Rule - A regulation, law, or ordinance.
Order - To read as "Let A B ~", meaning "to make A do B".
Command - To remind the child of the importance of following instructions and respecting authority.
Chief - To signify the child's leadership potential and strength of character.
Good - To wish the child a life of excellence and honor.
Rule - To remind the child of the importance of following rules and regulations.
空 means "sky, emptiness."
Sky - The vast expanse of the atmosphere above the earth.
Loneliness - A feeling of emptiness or desolation.
Emptiness - A lack of content or substance.
Waste - Something that is not used or is of no value.
Void - An empty space or area.
To Empty - To make something empty or void.
Wide - Having a large area or extent.
Hole - An opening or passage through something.
Gap - A space between two things.
Sky - A reminder of the vastness of the universe and the potential for greatness.
Loneliness - A reminder of the importance of companionship and connection.
Emptiness - A reminder of the importance of filling one's life with meaningful experiences.
Wide - A reminder of the importance of having a broad perspective and open-mindedness.
Hole - A reminder of the importance of finding one's place in the world.
Gap - A reminder of the importance of bridging divides and connecting with
怜 means "clever, wise, astute."
Intelligent - Having great mental acuity and the ability to think quickly and effectively.
Wise - Having or showing good judgment and discernment.
Clever - Having or showing the ability to think quickly and effectively.
Prudent - Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Compassionate - Feeling or showing sympathy and understanding for the suffering of others.
Loving - Feeling or showing love and affection.
Cherishing - Showing great care and affection for someone or something.
Intelligent - This kanji that conveys intelligence and the ability to think quickly and effectively.
Wise - This kanji that conveys good judgment and discernment.
Compassionate - This kanji that conveys sympathy and understanding for the suffering of others.
Loving - This kanji that conveys love and affection.
Cherishing - This kanji that conveys great care and affection.
句 means "phrase, clause."
A Phrase Or Sentence - A phrase or sentence is a unit of language that expresses a complete thought.
To Curve - To curve is to bend or turn in a curved shape.
To Take On - To take on is to accept or undertake a task or responsibility.
A Haiku - A haiku is a type of Japanese poem consisting of three lines of five, seven, and five syllables respectively.
The Shorter Side Of A Right Angled Triangle - The shorter side of a right-angled triangle is the side opposite the right angle.
Sentence - A unit of language, consisting of one or more words that are grammatically linked.
Curve - To bend or turn in a smooth, graceful way.
Take On - To accept or undertake a task or responsibility.
Haiku - A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five.
Short Side - The shorter of the two sides of a right-angled triangle.
怜 means "clever, wise, astute."
Intelligent - Having great mental acuity and the ability to think quickly and effectively.
Wise - Having or showing good judgment and discernment.
Clever - Having or showing the ability to think quickly and effectively.
Prudent - Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Compassionate - Feeling or showing sympathy and understanding for the suffering of others.
Loving - Feeling or showing love and affection.
Cherishing - Showing great care and affection for someone or something.
Intelligent - This kanji that conveys intelligence and the ability to think quickly and effectively.
Wise - This kanji that conveys good judgment and discernment.
Compassionate - This kanji that conveys sympathy and understanding for the suffering of others.
Loving - This kanji that conveys love and affection.
Cherishing - This kanji that conveys great care and affection.
空 means "sky, emptiness."
Sky - The vast expanse of the atmosphere above the earth.
Loneliness - A feeling of emptiness or desolation.
Emptiness - A lack of content or substance.
Waste - Something that is not used or is of no value.
Void - An empty space or area.
To Empty - To make something empty or void.
Wide - Having a large area or extent.
Hole - An opening or passage through something.
Gap - A space between two things.
Sky - A reminder of the vastness of the universe and the potential for greatness.
Loneliness - A reminder of the importance of companionship and connection.
Emptiness - A reminder of the importance of filling one's life with meaningful experiences.
Wide - A reminder of the importance of having a broad perspective and open-mindedness.
Hole - A reminder of the importance of finding one's place in the world.
Gap - A reminder of the importance of bridging divides and connecting with
玲 means "sound of jewels, tinkling sound."
Sound Of Metal Or Gemstones Clinking Together - This is the sound of metal or gemstones clinking together, such as when jewelry is moved or shaken.
Brightness - This refers to the brightness and vividness of something, such as a color or an object.
Beauty - This refers to the beauty of something, such as a person or an object.
Brilliance - This kanji conveys a sense of brilliance and sparkle, which could be a great name for a baby who is full of life and energy.
Beauty - The kanji also conveys a sense of beauty and elegance, which could be a great name for a baby who is graceful and lovely.
Harmony - The kanji also conveys a sense of harmony and balance, which could be a great name for a baby who is peaceful and harmonious.
Clarity - The kanji also conveys a sense of clarity and precision, which could be a great name for a baby who is sharp and focused.
Joy - The kanji also conveys a sense of joy and celebration, which could be a great name for a baby who is cheerful and optimistic.
來 means "come, arrive."
To Come - To arrive or come to a place.
To Bring - To bring something or someone to a place.
From The Past To The Present - Refers to the time period from a certain point in the past to the present.
Into The Future - Refers to the time period that has yet to come.
A Particle - Used in the middle or end of a sentence to give it a certain tone. It is usually not read in the kunyomi reading.
To Encourage - To motivate or encourage someone.
Arrival - To come or arrive, often from a distant place.
Blessing - To wish good fortune or success upon someone.
Encouragement - To give someone support, confidence, or hope.
玲 means "sound of jewels, tinkling sound."
Sound Of Metal Or Gemstones Clinking Together - This is the sound of metal or gemstones clinking together, such as when jewelry is moved or shaken.
Brightness - This refers to the brightness and vividness of something, such as a color or an object.
Beauty - This refers to the beauty of something, such as a person or an object.
Brilliance - This kanji conveys a sense of brilliance and sparkle, which could be a great name for a baby who is full of life and energy.
Beauty - The kanji also conveys a sense of beauty and elegance, which could be a great name for a baby who is graceful and lovely.
Harmony - The kanji also conveys a sense of harmony and balance, which could be a great name for a baby who is peaceful and harmonious.
Clarity - The kanji also conveys a sense of clarity and precision, which could be a great name for a baby who is sharp and focused.
Joy - The kanji also conveys a sense of joy and celebration, which could be a great name for a baby who is cheerful and optimistic.
玖 means "nine."
Nine - A character used for nine(九) in documents such as contracts to prevent rewriting.
Nine - It is a number that is associated with luck and good fortune. It is also a symbol of completion and success.
Black - It is a color that is associated with strength, power, and protection. It is also a color that is associated with mystery and sophistication.
Beautiful Stone - It is a symbol of strength, resilience, and stability. It is also a symbol of beauty and elegance.
Agreement - It is a symbol of commitment and loyalty. It is also a symbol of trust and understanding.
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