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Socchan(そっちゃん)Soukun( そうくん)
Keichan( けいちゃん)
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 "Sousuke," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
壮 means "majestic, robust, heroic."
Young And Energetic Man - Refers to a man in his late twenties or early thirties.
Vigorous - Full of energy and enthusiasm.
Bold - Showing courage and confidence.
Impressive - Having a strong impact.
Grand - Impressive and majestic in size or appearance.
Strong - This kanji conveys the idea of strength and vigor, which is a great quality to have in life. It is also a great name for a baby, as it conveys the idea of a strong and healthy child.
Vigorous - This kanji conveys the idea of vigor and energy, which is a great quality to have in life. It is also a great name for a baby, as it conveys the idea of a vigorous and energetic child.
Robust - This kanji conveys the idea of robustness and resilience, which is a great quality to have in life. It is also a great name for a baby, as it conveys the idea of a robust and resilient child.
Bold - This kanji conveys the idea of boldness and courage, which is a great quality to have in life. It is also a great name for a baby, as it conveys the idea of a bold and courageous child.
Grand - This kanji conveys the idea of grandeur and magnificence, which is a great quality to have in life. It is also a great name for a baby, as it conveys the idea of a grand and magnificent child.
亮 means "brightness, clearness."
聡 means "wise, clever, intelligent."
Intelligent - Possessing great knowledge and understanding.
Acute - Having a keen sense of hearing.
Wise - Having sound judgement and insight.
Gifted - Possessing exceptional talent and intelligence.
Insightful - Having a deep understanding of a situation.
Intelligent - This kanji conveys the idea of being intelligent and having a sharp mind. It implies that the person is wise and has a good understanding of things.
Wise - This kanji also implies that the person is wise and has a good understanding of things. It suggests that the person is able to make sound decisions and has a good grasp of the situation.
Perceptive - This kanji implies that the person is perceptive and has a good sense of hearing. It suggests that the person is able to pick up on subtle cues and has a good understanding of the environment.
Insightful - This kanji implies that the person is insightful and has a good understanding of things. It suggests that the person is able to think deeply and has a good grasp of the situation.
Knowledgeable - This kanji implies that the person is knowledgeable and has a good understanding of things. It suggests that the person is able to draw on their knowledge and has a good grasp of the situation.
介 means "intermediary, mediate, shellfish."
Helping - To assist or aid someone.
Intervening - To come between two or more people or things.
Mediating - To act as a mediator between two or more parties.
Separating - To divide or keep apart.
Armor - To wear armor.
Isolation - To be alone or isolated.
Magnifying - To make something larger or greater.
Edge - The outermost part of something.
Shell - The hard outer covering of certain animals.
Ancient Japanese Official - A fourth-ranking official in ancient Japan, second in rank to the kokushi.
Help - To provide assistance or support to someone in need.
Intervene - To come between two or more people or things in order to resolve a dispute or conflict.
Separate - To divide or keep apart two or more people or things.
Armor - A protective covering, usually made of metal, worn to defend against attack.
Isolate - To be alone or apart from others.
Magnify - To make something appear larger or more important than it actually is.
Boundary - A line that marks the limits of an area, the edge or limit of something.
Carapace - The hard outer shell of some animals, such as turtles and crabs.
Second In Command - A person who is second in rank or authority to the leader of an organization.
蒼 means "blue, pale, unripe."
Blue - A deep blue color.
Thrive - The way plants and trees thrive in a blue hue.
Aging - The way someone looks when they are old and their hair is mixed with white.
Hurried - The way someone looks when they are in a hurry.
Blue - A beautiful and calming color that symbolizes peace and tranquility.
Thrive - A reminder to the child to strive and grow in life.
Aging - A reminder to the child to appreciate the wisdom and experience of the elderly.
Hurried - A reminder to the child to take their time and not rush through life.
佑 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.
宗 means "religion, sect, denomination."
Ancestors - A family with the same ancestors.
Origin - The root or center of something.
Respect - To revere and honor.
Religion - The teachings of a founder or the beliefs of a group that follows them.
Ancestors - This kanji that honors the family's ancestors and their legacy.
Origin - This kanji that symbolizes the beginning of something new and special.
Respect - This kanji that conveys respect and admiration for those who have come before.
Religion - This kanji that reflects the beliefs of the family's faith.
佑 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.
草 means "grass, weeds."
Grass - A type of vegetation that grows in fields and meadows.
Rough - Not finely made or finished.
Careless - Not done with care or attention.
Humble - Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance.
Rough - Not smooth or even, having a jagged or irregular surface.
Beginning - The point in time or space at which something starts.
Start - To begin to do or deal with something.
Initial - The first letter of a word or name.
Draft - A preliminary version of a document or piece of writing.
Rough Draft - A first version of a document or piece of writing that is not yet complete or polished.
Calligraphy - A style of handwriting or script.
Cursive - A style of handwriting in which the letters are joined together.
Beginnings - This is a suitable name for a baby because it symbolizes the start of a new life and the potential for growth and development.
Rough - This is a suitable name for a baby because it implies that the child will be resilient and strong, and will not be easily deterred by obstacles.
Careless - This is a suitable name for a baby because it implies that the child will be independent and self-reliant, and will not be easily swayed by others.
Humble - This is a suitable name for a baby because it implies that the child will be humble and respectful, and will not be boastful or arrogant.
Rough Draft - This is a suitable name for a baby because it implies that the child will be creative and open to new ideas, and will not be afraid to take risks.
Calligraphy - This is a suitable name for a baby because it implies that the child will be artistic and have an appreciation for beauty, and will be able to express themselves through art.
介 means "intermediary, mediate, shellfish."
Helping - To assist or aid someone.
Intervening - To come between two or more people or things.
Mediating - To act as a mediator between two or more parties.
Separating - To divide or keep apart.
Armor - To wear armor.
Isolation - To be alone or isolated.
Magnifying - To make something larger or greater.
Edge - The outermost part of something.
Shell - The hard outer covering of certain animals.
Ancient Japanese Official - A fourth-ranking official in ancient Japan, second in rank to the kokushi.
Help - To provide assistance or support to someone in need.
Intervene - To come between two or more people or things in order to resolve a dispute or conflict.
Separate - To divide or keep apart two or more people or things.
Armor - A protective covering, usually made of metal, worn to defend against attack.
Isolate - To be alone or apart from others.
Magnify - To make something appear larger or more important than it actually is.
Boundary - A line that marks the limits of an area, the edge or limit of something.
Carapace - The hard outer shell of some animals, such as turtles and crabs.
Second In Command - A person who is second in rank or authority to the leader of an organization.
宗 means "religion, sect, denomination."
Ancestors - A family with the same ancestors.
Origin - The root or center of something.
Respect - To revere and honor.
Religion - The teachings of a founder or the beliefs of a group that follows them.
Ancestors - This kanji that honors the family's ancestors and their legacy.
Origin - This kanji that symbolizes the beginning of something new and special.
Respect - This kanji that conveys respect and admiration for those who have come before.
Religion - This kanji that reflects the beliefs of the family's faith.
助 means "aid, help, assist."
To Help Or Assist - This kanji can be used to express the idea of helping or assisting someone. It can also be used to describe the act of lending strength or power to someone.
To Plow A Field - This kanji can be used to describe the act of putting a hoe into a field and tilling it.
A Nickname - This kanji can be used to give someone a nickname based on their characteristics. For example, someone who likes to drink could be called “呑み助(Nomisuke)”.
To Help Or Assist - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of help and support to those around them.
To Lend Strength Or Power - This kanji implies that the baby will be a source of strength and power to those around them.
To Plow A Field - This kanji implies that the baby will be a hard worker and will be able to accomplish great things.
To Give A Person A Name Based On Their Characteristics - This kanji implies that the baby will be unique and have their own individual characteristics.
荘 means "villa, manor, country house."
Solemn - Having a dignified and serious manner.
Strict - Having or enforcing strict discipline.
Respectful - Showing respect and deference.
Countryside - Rural areas away from cities.
Village - A small community in a rural area.
Hamlet - A small village or group of houses.
Mansion - A large and impressive house.
Villa - A large and luxurious house.
Store - A business that sells goods or services.
Emporium - A large and impressive store.
Respectful - This kanji conveys a sense of respect and reverence, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.
Grand - The kanji also has a sense of grandeur and solemnity, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name.
Rural - The kanji can also be used to refer to rural areas, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name if the parents wish to honor their rural roots.
Mansion - The kanji can also be used to refer to a mansion or a large house, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name if the parents wish to honor their home.
Store - The kanji can also be used to refer to a store or shop, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name if the parents wish to honor their business.
介 means "intermediary, mediate, shellfish."
Helping - To assist or aid someone.
Intervening - To come between two or more people or things.
Mediating - To act as a mediator between two or more parties.
Separating - To divide or keep apart.
Armor - To wear armor.
Isolation - To be alone or isolated.
Magnifying - To make something larger or greater.
Edge - The outermost part of something.
Shell - The hard outer covering of certain animals.
Ancient Japanese Official - A fourth-ranking official in ancient Japan, second in rank to the kokushi.
Help - To provide assistance or support to someone in need.
Intervene - To come between two or more people or things in order to resolve a dispute or conflict.
Separate - To divide or keep apart two or more people or things.
Armor - A protective covering, usually made of metal, worn to defend against attack.
Isolate - To be alone or apart from others.
Magnify - To make something appear larger or more important than it actually is.
Boundary - A line that marks the limits of an area, the edge or limit of something.
Carapace - The hard outer shell of some animals, such as turtles and crabs.
Second In Command - A person who is second in rank or authority to the leader of an organization.
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