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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameRuu
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:るう
  • Katakanatip:ルウ
  • English transcriptionstip:Ruu, Rū
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Ruuchan(るうちゃん)Click to speech るうちゃんRunrun(るんるん)Click to speech るんるんRucchi(るっち)Click to speech るっち

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

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

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流宇- Ruu -

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means "stream, flow, current."

  • Flow - To flow, to stream, for water to flow, to drift, to wander.

  • Spread - To spread, to disseminate, to pass on.

  • Exile - To exile as a punishment, to send away to a distant place.

  • Stream - A stream, a flowing river, a changing state.

  • Fellowship - Companions, bloodline, same kind.

  • Status - Quality, class, rank, social standing.

  • Unfounded - Something without basis, something done carelessly, something uncertain.

  • Counting - A way of counting flags or brooms.

Name ideas examples

  • Flow - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Spread - It symbolizes the idea of spreading joy and happiness. It can also represent the idea of sharing knowledge and wisdom with others.

  • Transmit - It symbolizes the idea of passing on knowledge and wisdom to the next generation. It can also represent the idea of connecting people and cultures.

  • Exile - It symbolizes the idea of being exiled from one's home. It can also represent the idea of being forced to leave one's home and start anew.

  • Stream - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Kin - It symbolizes the idea of family and community

means "space, universe."

  • Roof, House - A roof or house, representing a home and shelter.

  • Universe - The universe, representing the world and all that is in it.

  • Spirit, Intelligence - Spirit or intelligence, representing a person's capacity for thought and understanding.

Name ideas examples

  • Shelter - Representing a safe and secure home for the baby.

  • Universe - Representing the vastness of the world and the baby's place in it.

  • Intelligence - Representing the baby's potential for learning and growth.

瑠卯- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "rabbit."

  • Rabbit - The fourth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.

  • Direction - East

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 卯, as it is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. It is also associated with the East direction, and the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after.

  • Dawn - The kanji 卯 can also be interpreted as the dawn, as it is associated with the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after. This is a suitable meaning for a baby, as it symbolizes the start of a new day and a new beginning.

  • East - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the East direction, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the direction of progress and growth.

  • Spring - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the season of spring, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the start of a new life and the hope of a bright future.

瑠羽- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

Name ideas examples

  • Wing - This is a symbol of freedom and hope, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to explore the world and reach their full potential.

  • Bird - This is a symbol of beauty and grace, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to soar and reach new heights.

  • Help - This is a symbol of support and guidance, and is a reminder that the baby will have the support of their family and friends to help them reach their goals.

  • Number - This is a symbol of luck and fortune, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to make their own luck and find success in life.

月卯- Ruu -

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means "moon, month."

  • Moon - The moon visible in the sky, the satellite of the Earth.

  • Month - A period of time equal to one twelfth of a year. Every month, monthly.

  • Monday - One of the seven days of the week.

Name ideas examples

  • Moon - A celestial body that symbolizes light, hope, and new beginnings.

  • Month - A reminder of the passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment.

  • Every Month - A reminder to appreciate the beauty of life and the joy of each month.

  • Monday - A reminder to start each week with a positive attitude and a determination to make the most of it.

means "rabbit."

  • Rabbit - The fourth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.

  • Direction - East

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 卯, as it is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. It is also associated with the East direction, and the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after.

  • Dawn - The kanji 卯 can also be interpreted as the dawn, as it is associated with the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after. This is a suitable meaning for a baby, as it symbolizes the start of a new day and a new beginning.

  • East - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the East direction, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the direction of progress and growth.

  • Spring - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the season of spring, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the start of a new life and the hope of a bright future.

流愛- Ruu -

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means "stream, flow, current."

  • Flow - To flow, to stream, for water to flow, to drift, to wander.

  • Spread - To spread, to disseminate, to pass on.

  • Exile - To exile as a punishment, to send away to a distant place.

  • Stream - A stream, a flowing river, a changing state.

  • Fellowship - Companions, bloodline, same kind.

  • Status - Quality, class, rank, social standing.

  • Unfounded - Something without basis, something done carelessly, something uncertain.

  • Counting - A way of counting flags or brooms.

Name ideas examples

  • Flow - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Spread - It symbolizes the idea of spreading joy and happiness. It can also represent the idea of sharing knowledge and wisdom with others.

  • Transmit - It symbolizes the idea of passing on knowledge and wisdom to the next generation. It can also represent the idea of connecting people and cultures.

  • Exile - It symbolizes the idea of being exiled from one's home. It can also represent the idea of being forced to leave one's home and start anew.

  • Stream - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Kin - It symbolizes the idea of family and community

means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

流羽- Ruu -

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means "stream, flow, current."

  • Flow - To flow, to stream, for water to flow, to drift, to wander.

  • Spread - To spread, to disseminate, to pass on.

  • Exile - To exile as a punishment, to send away to a distant place.

  • Stream - A stream, a flowing river, a changing state.

  • Fellowship - Companions, bloodline, same kind.

  • Status - Quality, class, rank, social standing.

  • Unfounded - Something without basis, something done carelessly, something uncertain.

  • Counting - A way of counting flags or brooms.

Name ideas examples

  • Flow - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Spread - It symbolizes the idea of spreading joy and happiness. It can also represent the idea of sharing knowledge and wisdom with others.

  • Transmit - It symbolizes the idea of passing on knowledge and wisdom to the next generation. It can also represent the idea of connecting people and cultures.

  • Exile - It symbolizes the idea of being exiled from one's home. It can also represent the idea of being forced to leave one's home and start anew.

  • Stream - It symbolizes the idea of a continuous, steady flow of life. It can also represent the idea of a journey, with the baby being the one who is flowing through life.

  • Kin - It symbolizes the idea of family and community

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

Name ideas examples

  • Wing - This is a symbol of freedom and hope, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to explore the world and reach their full potential.

  • Bird - This is a symbol of beauty and grace, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to soar and reach new heights.

  • Help - This is a symbol of support and guidance, and is a reminder that the baby will have the support of their family and friends to help them reach their goals.

  • Number - This is a symbol of luck and fortune, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to make their own luck and find success in life.

琉卯- Ruu -

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means "gemstone, precious stone."

  • Jewel - A type of gemstone called "Ruri" (琉璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing something of great value and worth.

  • Gemstone - Representing a rare and beautiful object.

  • Radiant - Signifying a bright and shining light.

means "rabbit."

  • Rabbit - The fourth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.

  • Direction - East

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 卯, as it is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. It is also associated with the East direction, and the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after.

  • Dawn - The kanji 卯 can also be interpreted as the dawn, as it is associated with the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after. This is a suitable meaning for a baby, as it symbolizes the start of a new day and a new beginning.

  • East - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the East direction, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the direction of progress and growth.

  • Spring - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the season of spring, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the start of a new life and the hope of a bright future.

琉愛- Ruu -

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means "gemstone, precious stone."

  • Jewel - A type of gemstone called "Ruri" (琉璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing something of great value and worth.

  • Gemstone - Representing a rare and beautiful object.

  • Radiant - Signifying a bright and shining light.

means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

瑠佑- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "assistance, help, aid."

  • Help - To provide assistance or support.

  • Protect - To shield or guard from harm or danger.

  • Aid - To give assistance or support.

Name ideas examples

  • Help - To provide assistance or support to the baby throughout their life.

  • Protect - To shield or guard the baby from harm or danger.

  • Aid - To give assistance or support to the baby in times of need.

瑠侑- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "to help, to assist, to give aid."

  • Help - To provide protection or assistance.

  • Recommend - To suggest or offer something, such as a dish or drink.

  • Reward - To express gratitude or appreciation.

  • Forgive - To pardon or excuse a fault or offense.

Name ideas examples

  • Blessing - To bestow a blessing on the baby, to wish them good fortune and success.

  • Protection - To provide protection and safety for the baby.

  • Gratitude - To express gratitude for the baby’s arrival and to show appreciation for them.

  • Forgiveness - To forgive the baby for any mistakes they may make and to show unconditional love.

瑠友- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "friend, companion."

  • Friend - A close relationship between two people, usually based on mutual trust and understanding.

  • Companionship - A feeling of camaraderie and shared experiences between two or more people.

  • Alliance - A strong bond of loyalty and support between two or more people.

Name ideas examples

  • Friendship - A strong bond of friendship and love between two people.

  • Loyalty - A strong sense of loyalty and commitment to another person.

  • Support - A feeling of support and encouragement for another person.

瑠宇- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "space, universe."

  • Roof, House - A roof or house, representing a home and shelter.

  • Universe - The universe, representing the world and all that is in it.

  • Spirit, Intelligence - Spirit or intelligence, representing a person's capacity for thought and understanding.

Name ideas examples

  • Shelter - Representing a safe and secure home for the baby.

  • Universe - Representing the vastness of the world and the baby's place in it.

  • Intelligence - Representing the baby's potential for learning and growth.

瑠愛- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

瑠海- Ruu -

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means "lapis lazuli."

  • Jewel - Used to refer to the gemstone "lapis lazuli" (瑠璃).

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Symbolizing the preciousness of a baby.

  • Gemstone - Representing the beauty and rarity of a baby.

  • Brilliance - Signifying the brilliance and sparkle of a baby.

means "ocean, sea."

  • Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.

  • Sea God - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.

  • Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.

  • Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.

  • Gathering Place - A place where many people or things come together.

Name ideas examples

  • Sea - Representing the vastness of the ocean and the power of the sea.

  • Sea God - Representing strength, protection, and guidance.

  • Lake Or Pond - Representing tranquility, serenity, and peace.

  • Wide And Large - Representing ambition, strength, and courage.

  • Gathering Place - Representing community, friendship, and connection.

留卯- Ruu -

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means "detain, stop, remain."

Name ideas examples

  • Stay - To remain in a particular place or position, to remain stationary.

  • Secure - To make sure that something is safe and protected, to fasten or hold in place.

  • Ruble - A symbol of wealth and prosperity.

  • Pleiades - A symbol of beauty and grace.

means "rabbit."

  • Rabbit - The fourth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.

  • Direction - East

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 卯, as it is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. It is also associated with the East direction, and the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after.

  • Dawn - The kanji 卯 can also be interpreted as the dawn, as it is associated with the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after. This is a suitable meaning for a baby, as it symbolizes the start of a new day and a new beginning.

  • East - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the East direction, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the direction of progress and growth.

  • Spring - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the season of spring, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the start of a new life and the hope of a bright future.

留宇- Ruu -

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means "detain, stop, remain."

Name ideas examples

  • Stay - To remain in a particular place or position, to remain stationary.

  • Secure - To make sure that something is safe and protected, to fasten or hold in place.

  • Ruble - A symbol of wealth and prosperity.

  • Pleiades - A symbol of beauty and grace.

means "space, universe."

  • Roof, House - A roof or house, representing a home and shelter.

  • Universe - The universe, representing the world and all that is in it.

  • Spirit, Intelligence - Spirit or intelligence, representing a person's capacity for thought and understanding.

Name ideas examples

  • Shelter - Representing a safe and secure home for the baby.

  • Universe - Representing the vastness of the world and the baby's place in it.

  • Intelligence - Representing the baby's potential for learning and growth.

留愛- Ruu -

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means "detain, stop, remain."

Name ideas examples

  • Stay - To remain in a particular place or position, to remain stationary.

  • Secure - To make sure that something is safe and protected, to fasten or hold in place.

  • Ruble - A symbol of wealth and prosperity.

  • Pleiades - A symbol of beauty and grace.

means "love, affection, fondness."

  • To Love - To feel deep affection and care for someone or something.

  • To Cherish - To hold someone or something in high regard and treat them with great care.

  • To Adore - To feel great admiration and fondness for someone or something.

  • To Be Fond Of - To have a strong liking for someone or something.

  • To Be Devoted To - To be dedicated and loyal to someone or something.

Name ideas examples

  • Love - To express the deep love and affection that parents have for their child.

  • Cherish - To emphasize the importance of cherishing and protecting the child.

  • Adore - To express the admiration and fondness that parents have for their child.

  • Devotion - To express the dedication and loyalty that parents have for their child.

留羽- Ruu -

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means "detain, stop, remain."

Name ideas examples

  • Stay - To remain in a particular place or position, to remain stationary.

  • Secure - To make sure that something is safe and protected, to fasten or hold in place.

  • Ruble - A symbol of wealth and prosperity.

  • Pleiades - A symbol of beauty and grace.

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

Name ideas examples

  • Wing - This is a symbol of freedom and hope, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to explore the world and reach their full potential.

  • Bird - This is a symbol of beauty and grace, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to soar and reach new heights.

  • Help - This is a symbol of support and guidance, and is a reminder that the baby will have the support of their family and friends to help them reach their goals.

  • Number - This is a symbol of luck and fortune, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to make their own luck and find success in life.

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