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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameRindou
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:りんどう
  • Katakanatip:リンドウ
  • English Syllablestip:rin-dou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ri-n-do-u (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Rindou, Rindoh, Rindo, Rindō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Rinchan(りんちゃん)Click to speech りんちゃんDoukun( どうくん)Click to speech  どうくんRinkun( りんくん)Click to speech  りんくん

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 nameRindou

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Rindou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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倫堂- Rindou -

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means "ethics, order, peer."

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  • Ethics - Goodness and virtue form the foundation of a meaningful life. May your child embody goodness and cultivate virtue throughout life.

  • Order - Order represents harmony, organization, and the structure that enables progress. May your child bring order and harmony to the situations they encounter.

  • Peer - Peer represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the peer's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Courtesy - Titles of respect reflect proper relationships and social harmony. May your child both earn and give respect appropriately.

  • Kindred - Kindred - People of the same kind or group - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of kindred throughout life.

  • Logic - Being logic represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be logic, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Relationship - Relationship - A relationship between people that is proper and o - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of relationship throughout life.

means "hall, magnificent, dignified."

Name ideas examples

  • Hall - Structures provide shelter, purpose, and the framework for living. May your child build a life of meaning and solid foundations.

  • Magnificent - Magnificent - Grand; imposing - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of magnificent throughout life.

  • Dignified - Noble titles carry both honor and responsibility to serve others. May your child carry themselves with dignity and serve others honorably.

  • Family - Family - Father's side of the family - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of family throughout life.

  • Respect - Respect (敬) is fundamental to Japanese social harmony, honoring the dignity of all beings. May your child show and earn respect, honoring others while being worthy of honor themselves.

竜胆- Rindou -

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means "dragon, emperor, hero."

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  • Dragon - The dragon (龍) in East Asia symbolizes power, wisdom, and benevolent protection. May your child possess the dragon's noble power and wisdom, protecting others with strength and grace.

  • Emperor - An emperor holds supreme responsibility for the welfare of many. May your child rise to meet great responsibilities with wisdom.

  • Hero - Heroes rise to face challenges, inspiring others through their courage. May your child be a hero to those around them, inspiring courage in others.

  • A Horse of More Than Eight Feet Tall - Horses represent vitality, success, and the strength to carry others forward. May your child gallop toward success like a noble horse, carrying others along their journey.

  • Excellence - Excellence - Superb Quality; outstanding - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of excellence throughout life.

means "gallbladder, courage, nerve."

Name ideas examples

  • Gallbladder - Gallbladder represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the gallbladder's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Courage - True courage in Japanese bushido means acting rightly despite fear, not the absence of fear. May your child possess true courage—the strength to do right even when afraid.

  • Nerve - Nerve - Daring; audacity - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of nerve throughout life.

  • Heart - Heart (心) in Japanese represents both the physical heart and the mind/spirit. May your child's heart be pure and their mind clear, unified in purpose.

  • Spirit - Spirit represents the immortal essence, energy, and the divine spark within. May your child's spirit burn brightly, their divine spark illuminating the world.

  • Strength - Strength includes not just physical power, but the inner fortitude to endure and persevere. May your child have strength of body, mind, and spirit to face all of life's challenges.

  • Wisdom - Wisdom in Japanese culture means not just knowledge, but the discernment to apply it with compassion. May your child grow wise in both mind and heart, using knowledge to serve and help others.

凛道- Rindou -

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means "dignified, severe, commanding."

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  • Dignified - Noble titles carry both honor and responsibility to serve others. May your child carry themselves with dignity and serve others honorably.

  • Severe - Severity represents strictness, discipline, and the tough love that builds character. May your child have the strength to be severe when needed, building character.

  • Commanding - Command represents authority, decisiveness, and the ability to direct others. May your child command with wisdom, directing others toward good.

  • Cold - Cold represents clarity, objectivity, and the cool head needed for difficult decisions. May your child have a cool head when needed, clear and objective in judgment.

  • Stately - State represents condition, status, and the current circumstance of being. May your child maintain a good state of mind, body, and spirit.

means "road, way, principle."

Name ideas examples

  • Road - Roads represent the journey of life, the path we choose, and where it leads. May your child find good roads to travel, their path leading to worthy destinations.

  • Way - Way - A Method; a means - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of way throughout life.

  • Principle - Principle - A fundamental truth; ethics - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of principle throughout life.

  • Administrative Division - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Art - Art - A discipline requiring mastery - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of art throughout life.

  • Guide, Lead - Paths represent journeys, choices, and the direction of life. May your child find good paths and walk them with courage.

  • Speak, Say - Speaking represents expression, communication, and the power of words. May your child speak wisely, using words to heal, inspire, and connect.

  • Technique, Skill - Sharpness represents clarity, precision, and cutting through confusion. May your child have a sharp mind that cuts through to truth.

  • Taoism - Taoism - Teachings of Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of taoism throughout life.

稟桐- Rindou -

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means "receive, innate, report."

Name ideas examples

  • Receive - Receiving represents acceptance, openness, and gracious acceptance. May your child receive life's blessings with gratitude.

  • Innate - Innate - Natural; inborn - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of innate throughout life.

  • Report - Report - To Inform; to present - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of report throughout life.

  • Grain, Rice - Grain/Rice - As an endowment or grain/rice - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of grain/rice throughout life.

  • Rice Store, Food Supply - Storing represents preservation, saving for the future, and wise resource management. May your child store up treasures of wisdom and kindness for the future.

  • Speak, Declare - Speaking represents expression, communication, and the power of words. May your child speak wisely, using words to heal, inspire, and connect.

  • Support, Endowment - Support represents the help that enables others to stand, grow, and achieve. May your child both give and receive support, strengthened by mutual aid.

means "paulownia, kiri, koto."

  • Paulownia - A deciduous tree used for fine furniture.

  • Kiri - A tree associated with the phoenix.

  • Koto - A stringed instrument made from paulownia.

  • Deciduous Tree - A deciduous tree of the Aogiri family, also known as Gotou.

Name ideas examples

  • Paulownia - The paulownia (kiri) is a noble tree associated with the phoenix and imperial regalia. Its rapid growth and beautiful purple flowers symbolize prosperity and elegance. May your child flourish with the paulownia's noble grace and rapid growth.

  • Kiri - The kiri (paulownia), associated with the phoenix, represents nobility and imperial elegance. May your child possess noble elegance.

  • Koto - Depth represents profundity, thorough understanding, and solid foundation. May your child develop depth of character and understanding.

  • Deciduous Tree - The deciduous tree represents seasonal change, letting go, and renewal. May your child embrace life's seasons.

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