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Japanese boy(male) nameSawa
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:さわ
  • Katakanatip:サワ
  • English transcriptionstip:Sawa
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Sawakun(さわくん)Click to speech さわくんSawachan(さわちゃん)Click to speech さわちゃんSacchan(さっちゃん)Click to speech さっちゃん

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 nameSawa

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 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 "Sawa," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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爽- Sawa -

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爽 means "refreshing, exhilarating."

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  • Clear, Bright - Symbolizing clarity and brightness, a reminder of the dawn of a new day.

  • Refreshing, Invigorating - Representing freshness and energy, a reminder of the joy of life.

  • Different, Divergent - Symbolizing uniqueness and individuality, a reminder to stand out from the crowd.

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佐和- Sawa -

Good Fortune
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佐 means "assistant, help, aid."

  • To Help - To provide assistance or aid.

  • To Assist - To give support or aid.

  • To Recommend - To suggest or advise.

  • Aide - A subordinate official.

Name ideas examples

  • Help - To provide assistance or aid to someone in need.

  • Support - To provide assistance or encouragement to someone.

  • Encourage - To inspire someone to do something.

  • Guide - To provide direction or advice to someone.

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和 means "harmony, peace, concord."

  • Harmonize, Calm - To make or become calm and peaceful.

  • Mix, Blend - To combine two or more things together.

  • Respond - To react or answer in words.

  • Match, Coordinate - To make two or more things the same or in harmony.

  • Sum, Add - To combine two or more numbers together.

  • Peaceful, Calm - A state of stillness where the wind has died down and the waves are calm.

  • Japan, Yamato - Refers to the country of Japan or the ancient Yamato dynasty.

  • Get Along, No Conflict - To be friendly and not fight.

Name ideas examples

  • Harmonious - This kanji implies that the baby will bring peace and harmony to the family and to the world. It also suggests that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together.

  • Calm - This kanji implies that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and tranquility.

  • Peaceful - This kanji implies that the baby will bring a sense of peace and serenity to the family and to the world. It also suggests that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together.

  • Japan - This kanji implies that the baby will be a symbol of the Japanese culture and will bring a sense of pride and honor to the family.

  • Get Along - This kanji implies that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together. It also suggests that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and harmony.

  • Respond - This kanji implies that the baby will be a responsive and attentive listener. It also suggests that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and harmony.

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左和- Sawa -

Good Fortune
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左 means "left, left-hand side."

  • Left - The side to the left. To go to the left.

  • East - The direction of east. When facing south, the left is east.

  • Lower - Lower in rank. From ancient China, where the right was honored.

  • Proof - A seal or evidence.

  • Help - To give assistance.

Name ideas examples

  • Left - Symbolizing the idea of going in a new direction or taking a new path in life.

  • East - Representing the idea of progress and growth.

  • Lower - Representing humility and respect.

  • Proof - Representing the idea of being a reliable and trustworthy person.

  • Help - Representing the idea of being a helpful and supportive person.

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和 means "harmony, peace, concord."

  • Harmonize, Calm - To make or become calm and peaceful.

  • Mix, Blend - To combine two or more things together.

  • Respond - To react or answer in words.

  • Match, Coordinate - To make two or more things the same or in harmony.

  • Sum, Add - To combine two or more numbers together.

  • Peaceful, Calm - A state of stillness where the wind has died down and the waves are calm.

  • Japan, Yamato - Refers to the country of Japan or the ancient Yamato dynasty.

  • Get Along, No Conflict - To be friendly and not fight.

Name ideas examples

  • Harmonious - This kanji implies that the baby will bring peace and harmony to the family and to the world. It also suggests that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together.

  • Calm - This kanji implies that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and tranquility.

  • Peaceful - This kanji implies that the baby will bring a sense of peace and serenity to the family and to the world. It also suggests that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together.

  • Japan - This kanji implies that the baby will be a symbol of the Japanese culture and will bring a sense of pride and honor to the family.

  • Get Along - This kanji implies that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together. It also suggests that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and harmony.

  • Respond - This kanji implies that the baby will be a responsive and attentive listener. It also suggests that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and harmony.

View details for the kanji 和

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瑳八- Sawa -

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瑳 means "vivid, brightness."

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - Symbolizing brightness and optimism.

  • Polished - Representing refinement and sophistication.

  • Lovely - Representing kindness and warmth.

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八 means "eight, 8."

  • Eight - The number eight.

  • Eight Times - Eight times or eight occasions.

  • Eighth In Order - The eighth in a sequence or order.

  • Divide - To divide or separate.

  • Two O'clock - An old way of referring to the current time of around 2am or 2pm.

Name ideas examples

  • Eight - Symbolizing good fortune, abundance, and prosperity.

  • Eighth In Order - Representing the idea of being special or unique.

  • Divide - Suggesting the idea of being a bridge between two worlds.

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小羅馬- Sawa -

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小 means "small, little, tiny."

  • Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.

  • Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.

  • Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.

  • Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.

  • Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.

Name ideas examples

  • Small - A word to describe someone who is small in size or stature.

  • Young - A word to describe someone who is young in age.

  • Modest - A word to describe someone who is humble and unassuming.

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羅 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.

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馬 means "horse."

  • Horse - A hoofed mammal of the family Equidae, kept as a domesticated animal.

  • Metaphor - A large animal used as a metaphor.

  • Chess Piece - The pieces in the game of shogi, such as the "dragon horse(竜馬)" and the "keima(桂馬)".

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Horses are strong and powerful animals, and can symbolize strength and power.

  • Freedom - Horses are often associated with freedom and independence, and can be a symbol of these qualities.

  • Loyalty - Horses are loyal and devoted animals, and can be a symbol of loyalty and devotion.

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