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Japanese boy(male) nameSakura
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:さくら
  • Katakanatip:サクラ
  • English transcriptionstip:Sakura
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Sakuchan(さくちゃん)Click to speech さくちゃんSakkun( さっくん)Click to speech  さっくんSakubo( さくぼー)Click to speech  さくぼー

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 nameSakura

Kanji Names & Meanings - 12 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 "Sakura," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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咲来- Sakura -

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means "bloom, blossom, flourish."

  • To Laugh, Smile - To express joy or amusement with a facial expression.

  • To Bloom, Blossom - To open and display the petals of a flower.

  • To Open, Unfold - To reveal or expand something that was previously hidden or closed.

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  • Joy - A feeling of great pleasure and happiness.

  • Beauty - The quality of being attractive, pleasing, or delightful.

  • Unfolding - The process of revealing or expanding something that was previously hidden or closed.

means "come, arrive."

  • To Come - To arrive or come to a place.

  • To Bring - To bring something or someone to a place.

  • To Allow - To permit or allow someone to do something.

  • This Person - Someone who has been present from a certain point in time until now.

  • In The Future - Something that has not yet come.

  • Particle - A particle placed 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 encourage or motivate someone.

Name ideas examples

  • Hope - To express a wish or desire for something to happen in the future.

  • Blessing - To wish someone good luck, health, and happiness.

  • Joy - To bring happiness and delight.

  • Courage - To have the strength and determination to face difficult situations.

桜來- Sakura -

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means "cherry blossom."

  • Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.

  • Prunus Tomentosa - A deciduous shrub 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.

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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

作楽- Sakura -

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means "make, create, produce."

Name ideas examples

  • Create, Make - To create something new and unique, or to make something special.

  • Accomplish, Achieve - To accomplish something great or to achieve something remarkable.

  • Establish, Set Up - To establish something meaningful or to set up something lasting.

  • Behaviour, Action - To take action that is noble and honourable.

  • Work, Product - To produce something of value and worth.

  • Quality, Achievement - To strive for excellence and to achieve greatness.

means "fun, comfort, ease."

  • Music - Playing music, performing music.

  • Enjoyment - Enjoying, being happy, liking, loving, wishing, desiring.

  • Ease - Easiness, being free from physical and mental pain, being relaxed.

Name ideas examples

  • Music - Music can be a beautiful and meaningful name for a baby, as it symbolizes creativity, joy, and harmony.

  • Enjoyment - Enjoyment is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes happiness, contentment, and fulfillment.

  • Ease - Ease is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes comfort, relaxation, and peace.

栄良- Sakura -

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means "prosperity, flourish, glory."

  • To Flourish - To become prosperous and successful.

  • Splendor - Magnificence and grandeur.

  • Honor - High respect and esteem.

  • Brilliance - Shining brightly and radiantly.

Name ideas examples

  • To Flourish, Prosper - To grow and thrive in a healthy and successful way.

  • Splendor, Glory - To be radiant and beautiful, like a gorgeous flower in full bloom.

  • Honor, Renown - To be respected and admired for one's achievements.

  • Shine, Radiance - To be bright and luminous.

means "good, excellent, fine."

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才倉- Sakura -

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means "talent, ability, gift."

  • Natural Ability - The innate ability or talent someone is born with.

  • Quality - The quality or caliber of someone's work.

  • Ability - The capacity or capability to do something.

  • Wisdom - The knowledge and understanding of a subject or situation.

  • Barely - Just barely, only, merely, at last, finally.

Name ideas examples

  • Talent - A natural aptitude or skill for something.

  • Quality - A high standard of excellence.

  • Ability - The capacity to do something well.

  • Wisdom - The knowledge and understanding of a subject or situation.

means "warehouse, storehouse."

  • Warehouse - A place where goods are stored and kept.

  • Hasty - Acting in a hurried or rushed manner.

  • Blue - A color that is a shade of blue.

Name ideas examples

  • Warehouse - A place of safety and security, suggesting a safe and secure home for the baby.

  • Hasty - A reminder to act with haste and urgency, suggesting a sense of purpose and ambition for the baby.

  • Blue - A color of calmness and serenity, suggesting a peaceful and tranquil home for the baby.

朔來- Sakura -

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means "new moon, beginning of the lunar month."

  • First - The first day of the month in the lunar calendar. The first day.

  • Calendar - The calendar given by the emperor to the vassal states.

  • North - North direction.

Name ideas examples

  • First Day - It symbolizes the beginning of something new and special. It also reflects the idea of starting fresh and having a new beginning.

  • North - It symbolizes direction and guidance. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of direction and purpose in life.

  • Calendar - It symbolizes time and order. It also reflects the idea of having a sense of structure and organization in life.

  • Emperor's Calendar - It symbolizes power and authority. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of leadership and responsibility in life.

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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

朔来- Sakura -

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means "new moon, beginning of the lunar month."

  • First - The first day of the month in the lunar calendar. The first day.

  • Calendar - The calendar given by the emperor to the vassal states.

  • North - North direction.

Name ideas examples

  • First Day - It symbolizes the beginning of something new and special. It also reflects the idea of starting fresh and having a new beginning.

  • North - It symbolizes direction and guidance. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of direction and purpose in life.

  • Calendar - It symbolizes time and order. It also reflects the idea of having a sense of structure and organization in life.

  • Emperor's Calendar - It symbolizes power and authority. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of leadership and responsibility in life.

means "come, arrive."

  • To Come - To arrive or come to a place.

  • To Bring - To bring something or someone to a place.

  • To Allow - To permit or allow someone to do something.

  • This Person - Someone who has been present from a certain point in time until now.

  • In The Future - Something that has not yet come.

  • Particle - A particle placed 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 encourage or motivate someone.

Name ideas examples

  • Hope - To express a wish or desire for something to happen in the future.

  • Blessing - To wish someone good luck, health, and happiness.

  • Joy - To bring happiness and delight.

  • Courage - To have the strength and determination to face difficult situations.

朔楽- Sakura -

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means "new moon, beginning of the lunar month."

  • First - The first day of the month in the lunar calendar. The first day.

  • Calendar - The calendar given by the emperor to the vassal states.

  • North - North direction.

Name ideas examples

  • First Day - It symbolizes the beginning of something new and special. It also reflects the idea of starting fresh and having a new beginning.

  • North - It symbolizes direction and guidance. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of direction and purpose in life.

  • Calendar - It symbolizes time and order. It also reflects the idea of having a sense of structure and organization in life.

  • Emperor's Calendar - It symbolizes power and authority. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of leadership and responsibility in life.

means "fun, comfort, ease."

  • Music - Playing music, performing music.

  • Enjoyment - Enjoying, being happy, liking, loving, wishing, desiring.

  • Ease - Easiness, being free from physical and mental pain, being relaxed.

Name ideas examples

  • Music - Music can be a beautiful and meaningful name for a baby, as it symbolizes creativity, joy, and harmony.

  • Enjoyment - Enjoyment is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes happiness, contentment, and fulfillment.

  • Ease - Ease is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes comfort, relaxation, and peace.

朔羅- Sakura -

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means "new moon, beginning of the lunar month."

  • First - The first day of the month in the lunar calendar. The first day.

  • Calendar - The calendar given by the emperor to the vassal states.

  • North - North direction.

Name ideas examples

  • First Day - It symbolizes the beginning of something new and special. It also reflects the idea of starting fresh and having a new beginning.

  • North - It symbolizes direction and guidance. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of direction and purpose in life.

  • Calendar - It symbolizes time and order. It also reflects the idea of having a sense of structure and organization in life.

  • Emperor's Calendar - It symbolizes power and authority. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of leadership and responsibility in life.

means "net, gauze, thin silk fabric."

  • Net - A net used to catch birds. To capture by setting a net. To capture without leaving anything behind.

  • Connect - To link together. To line up.

  • Thin Silk - Thin fabric.

  • Romania - Abbreviation of the country name “Romania”.

Name ideas examples

  • Net - A net used to catch birds. Symbolizing protection and safety.

  • Connect - To link together, to join in a line, to form a chain. Symbolizing unity and strength.

  • Silk - A thin fabric made from silk. Symbolizing elegance and grace.

朔良- Sakura -

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means "new moon, beginning of the lunar month."

  • First - The first day of the month in the lunar calendar. The first day.

  • Calendar - The calendar given by the emperor to the vassal states.

  • North - North direction.

Name ideas examples

  • First Day - It symbolizes the beginning of something new and special. It also reflects the idea of starting fresh and having a new beginning.

  • North - It symbolizes direction and guidance. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of direction and purpose in life.

  • Calendar - It symbolizes time and order. It also reflects the idea of having a sense of structure and organization in life.

  • Emperor's Calendar - It symbolizes power and authority. It also reflects the idea of having a strong sense of leadership and responsibility in life.

means "good, excellent, fine."

Name ideas examples

さくら- Sakura -

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Hiragana and katakana, which are phonetic but without inherent meaning.

サクラ- Sakura -

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Hiragana and katakana, which are phonetic but without inherent meaning.

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