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Riou
Riou- Gender:Male
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:りおう - :リオウ
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Riokun(りおくん)
Ouchan(おうちゃん)Richan(りちゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. 
See the girls' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: 
Riou
Kanji Names & Meanings - 18 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 "Riou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
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璃 means "glass, crystal, gemstone."
Jewel - A character used in the name of a gemstone, "Ruri".
Glass - A character used in the name of one of the seven treasures, "Hari".
Crystal - A transparent, crystalline solid with a regular atomic structure.
Glass - A hard, brittle material made from sand, soda, and lime, used for making windows and other objects.
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桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
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Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
利旺- Riou -
利 means "profit, benefit, advantage."
Intelligent, Wise - Working well
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Sharp - Symbolizing a sharp and keen mind.
Good - Representing a good and favorable life.
Establish - Signifying the establishment of a successful future.
Intelligent - Representing an intelligent and wise life.
Effective - Symbolizing an effective and efficient life.
Speak - Representing the power of speech.
旺 means "prosperous, flourishing."
Prosperous - Describes a state of being successful and thriving.
Shining - Refers to emitting light and being radiant.
Vigorous - Describes having a strong energy and momentum.
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Prosperous - This is a positive and uplifting name that conveys a sense of success and abundance. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to have a bright future.
Radiant - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of light and joy, radiating happiness and positivity.
Dynamic - This kanji suggests that the baby will be full of energy and enthusiasm, and will have the drive to achieve great things.
Vibrant - This kanji implies that the baby will be full of life and vitality, and will bring joy and excitement to those around them.
凛 means "dignity, majesty, awe-inspiring."
Cold - A coldness that makes one's body tense.
Impressive - An awe-inspiring and dignified presence.
Stately - A stately and dignified presence.
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Cold - This kanji that conveys a sense of coolness and strength.
Impressive - This kanji that conveys a sense of awe and grandeur.
Stately - This kanji that conveys a sense of dignity and grace.
皇 means "emperor, sovereign, monarch."
King - A male ruler of a country or state.
Emperor - A sovereign ruler of an empire.
Monarch - A hereditary ruler of a country or state.
Hurried - Moving or acting quickly.
Hectic - Characterized by intense activity or busyness.
Busy - Engaged in activity
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For Naming a Baby:
King - A strong and noble name for a baby boy, symbolizing power and authority.
Emperor - A regal name for a baby boy, symbolizing strength and leadership.
Monarch - A dignified name for a baby boy, symbolizing royalty and tradition.
Celestial Emperor - A divine name for a baby boy, symbolizing divine power and protection.
理 means "principle, logic, reason."
Pattern - A visible pattern on a surface.
Texture - The texture of skin or wood.
Order - To arrange or put in order.
Reason - A logical explanation or justification for something.
Science - Physical or natural science.
Understanding - To comprehend or grasp something.
Judgment - To make a decision or pass sentence.
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Pattern - A beautiful and unique pattern that reflects the baby's personality.
Texture - A soft and gentle texture that symbolizes the baby's tenderness.
Order - A sense of order and structure that will guide the baby's life.
Reason - A logical and rational approach to life that will help the baby make wise decisions.
Science - A passion for science and knowledge that will help the baby explore the world.
Understanding - A deep understanding of the world and its people that will help the baby empathize with others.
Judgment - A sense of justice and fairness that will help the baby make wise judgments.
央 means "center, middle, nucleus."
Middle, Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
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Middle, Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End, Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
俐旺- Riou -
俐 means "sharp, witty, clever."
Intelligent - Having the ability to think and understand things quickly and clearly.
Clever - Having the ability to think and act quickly and effectively.
Sharp - Having the ability to think and act quickly and accurately.
Resourceful - Having the ability to find solutions to problems quickly and effectively.
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Intelligent - This kanji that conveys the idea of intelligence and wisdom.
Clever - This kanji that conveys the idea of being quick-witted and resourceful.
Sharp - This kanji that conveys the idea of being sharp and accurate in thought and action.
Resourceful - This kanji that conveys the idea of being able to find solutions to problems quickly and effectively.
旺 means "prosperous, flourishing."
Prosperous - Describes a state of being successful and thriving.
Shining - Refers to emitting light and being radiant.
Vigorous - Describes having a strong energy and momentum.
Name ideas examples
Prosperous - This is a positive and uplifting name that conveys a sense of success and abundance. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to have a bright future.
Radiant - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of light and joy, radiating happiness and positivity.
Dynamic - This kanji suggests that the baby will be full of energy and enthusiasm, and will have the drive to achieve great things.
Vibrant - This kanji implies that the baby will be full of life and vitality, and will bring joy and excitement to those around them.
俐 means "sharp, witty, clever."
Intelligent - Having the ability to think and understand things quickly and clearly.
Clever - Having the ability to think and act quickly and effectively.
Sharp - Having the ability to think and act quickly and accurately.
Resourceful - Having the ability to find solutions to problems quickly and effectively.
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Intelligent - This kanji that conveys the idea of intelligence and wisdom.
Clever - This kanji that conveys the idea of being quick-witted and resourceful.
Sharp - This kanji that conveys the idea of being sharp and accurate in thought and action.
Resourceful - This kanji that conveys the idea of being able to find solutions to problems quickly and effectively.
桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
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Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
凛旺- Riou -
凛 means "dignity, majesty, awe-inspiring."
Cold - A coldness that makes one's body tense.
Impressive - An awe-inspiring and dignified presence.
Stately - A stately and dignified presence.
Name ideas examples
Cold - This kanji that conveys a sense of coolness and strength.
Impressive - This kanji that conveys a sense of awe and grandeur.
Stately - This kanji that conveys a sense of dignity and grace.
旺 means "prosperous, flourishing."
Prosperous - Describes a state of being successful and thriving.
Shining - Refers to emitting light and being radiant.
Vigorous - Describes having a strong energy and momentum.
Name ideas examples
Prosperous - This is a positive and uplifting name that conveys a sense of success and abundance. It is a great choice for a baby who is expected to have a bright future.
Radiant - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of light and joy, radiating happiness and positivity.
Dynamic - This kanji suggests that the baby will be full of energy and enthusiasm, and will have the drive to achieve great things.
Vibrant - This kanji implies that the baby will be full of life and vitality, and will bring joy and excitement to those around them.
凛 means "dignity, majesty, awe-inspiring."
Cold - A coldness that makes one's body tense.
Impressive - An awe-inspiring and dignified presence.
Stately - A stately and dignified presence.
Name ideas examples
Cold - This kanji that conveys a sense of coolness and strength.
Impressive - This kanji that conveys a sense of awe and grandeur.
Stately - This kanji that conveys a sense of dignity and grace.
桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
Name ideas examples
Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
凜皇- Riou -
凜 means "dignity, coldness, coolness."
Cold - A coldness that makes one's body tense.
Impressive - An awe-inspiring and dignified presence.
Stately - A stately and dignified presence.
Name ideas examples
Cold - This kanji that conveys a sense of coolness and strength.
Impressive - This kanji that conveys a sense of grandeur and power.
Stately - This kanji that conveys a sense of dignity and grace.
皇 means "emperor, sovereign, monarch."
King - A male ruler of a country or state.
Emperor - A sovereign ruler of an empire.
Monarch - A hereditary ruler of a country or state.
Hurried - Moving or acting quickly.
Hectic - Characterized by intense activity or busyness.
Busy - Engaged in activity
Name ideas examples
For Naming a Baby:
King - A strong and noble name for a baby boy, symbolizing power and authority.
Emperor - A regal name for a baby boy, symbolizing strength and leadership.
Monarch - A dignified name for a baby boy, symbolizing royalty and tradition.
Celestial Emperor - A divine name for a baby boy, symbolizing divine power and protection.
利應- Riou -
利 means "profit, benefit, advantage."
Intelligent, Wise - Working well
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Sharp - Symbolizing a sharp and keen mind.
Good - Representing a good and favorable life.
Establish - Signifying the establishment of a successful future.
Intelligent - Representing an intelligent and wise life.
Effective - Symbolizing an effective and efficient life.
Speak - Representing the power of speech.
應 means "response, answer, comply."
To Answer - To respond to a question.
To react to another's request and take action.
To express the meaning of "it should be exactly" or "it should be naturally" or "it will surely be".
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Answer - This kanji implies that the baby will be able to respond to the needs of others and be able to provide solutions to problems. It also suggests that the baby will be able to think independently and make decisions.
Respond - This kanji implies that the baby will be able to react to the environment and the people around them in a positive way. It also suggests that the baby will be able to take initiative and be proactive.
Obey - This kanji implies that the baby will be obedient and follow instructions. It also suggests that the baby will be respectful and have a sense of responsibility.
Necessary - This kanji implies that the baby will be able to recognize what is necessary and act accordingly. It also suggests that the baby will be able to make wise decisions and be able to prioritize.
吏 means "clerk, official, bureaucrat."
Official - A person in a position of authority, especially a lower-ranking one.
Clerk - A person employed to keep records, handle correspondence, or do other routine administrative tasks.
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桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
Name ideas examples
Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
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.
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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.
桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
Name ideas examples
Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
梨央- Riou -
梨 means "pear."
Pear - A deciduous tree of the rose family.
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Sweet - A pear is a sweet and juicy fruit, symbolizing the sweetness of a baby.
Nourishing - Pears are a nourishing and healthy fruit, symbolizing the nourishment and health of a baby.
Abundance - Pears are a symbol of abundance and prosperity, representing the abundance of blessings for a baby.
央 means "center, middle, nucleus."
Middle, Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
Name ideas examples
Middle, Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End, Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
琉 means "gemstone, precious stone."
Jewel - A type of gemstone called "Ruri" (琉璃).
Name ideas examples
桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
Name ideas examples
Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
璃央- Riou -
璃 means "glass, crystal, gemstone."
Jewel - A character used in the name of a gemstone, "Ruri".
Glass - A character used in the name of one of the seven treasures, "Hari".
Crystal - A transparent, crystalline solid with a regular atomic structure.
Glass - A hard, brittle material made from sand, soda, and lime, used for making windows and other objects.
Name ideas examples
央 means "center, middle, nucleus."
Middle, Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
Name ideas examples
Middle, Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End, Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
璃王- Riou -
璃 means "glass, crystal, gemstone."
Jewel - A character used in the name of a gemstone, "Ruri".
Glass - A character used in the name of one of the seven treasures, "Hari".
Crystal - A transparent, crystalline solid with a regular atomic structure.
Glass - A hard, brittle material made from sand, soda, and lime, used for making windows and other objects.
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王 means "king, monarch."
Emperor, Monarch - A ruler of a country who governs with virtue.
Title Of Respect - A title of respect for one's grandparents or for someone of higher status.
To Become A King - To become a king or to reign over a country.
Male Of Imperial Lineage - A title for a male of imperial lineage up to five generations removed.
Name ideas examples
Emperor, Monarch - This kanji that conveys the idea of a ruler of a country who governs with virtue.
Title Of Respect - This kanji that conveys respect for one's grandparents or for someone of higher status.
To Become A King - This kanji that conveys the idea of becoming a king or reigning over a country.
莉 means "jasmine, pear tree."
Jasmine - A flowering plant of the olive family, with fragrant white flowers. It is often used in perfumes and teas.
Fragrance - The pleasant smell of something, such as a flower or perfume.
Beauty - The quality of being attractive, graceful, and delicate.
Name ideas examples
央 means "center, middle, nucleus."
Middle, Center - Refers to the middle point or center of something.
Vividness - Refers to the vividness or clarity of something.
Harmony - Refers to the harmonious sound or balance of something.
Name ideas examples
Middle, Center - Refers to the idea of being the center of attention or the focus of the family.
End, Cease - Refers to the idea of bringing an end to suffering or hardship.
Vividness - Refers to the idea of being bright and full of life.
Harmony - Refers to the idea of bringing peace and balance to the family.
莉 means "jasmine, pear tree."
Jasmine - A flowering plant of the olive family, with fragrant white flowers. It is often used in perfumes and teas.
Fragrance - The pleasant smell of something, such as a flower or perfume.
Beauty - The quality of being attractive, graceful, and delicate.
Name ideas examples
桜 means "cherry blossom."
Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
Name ideas examples
Cherry Blossom - This is a very popular name for Japanese babies, as the cherry blossom is a symbol of beauty and renewal in Japan. It is also a symbol of the fleeting nature of life, which is a reminder to cherish each moment.
Beauty - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “beauty”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that beauty is something to be cherished and appreciated.
Renewal - The cherry blossom is a symbol of renewal and new beginnings, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that life is constantly changing and that each moment is a chance to start anew.
Strength - The kanji for sakura (桜) can also be interpreted as “strength”, making it a great name for a baby. It is a reminder to the parents and the child that strength is something to be cultivated and appreciated.
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