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Shoukun(しょうくん)Shouchan(しょうちゃん)
Shoutan(しょうたん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. See the girls' version here.
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 "Syou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
将 means "general, commander, leader."
To Help - To rescue, to support.
To Advance - To move forward.
To Do - To perform an action.
To Suggest - To imply something that will happen in the future.
To Intend - To express one's will to do something in the future.
To Be Almost - To express something that is almost the same.
To Choose - To express a choice between two or more options.
To Use - To use something to do something.
Leader - This kanji symbolizes a leader, someone who is able to lead and guide others. It is a great choice for a baby's name, as it conveys strength and courage.
Help - This kanji symbolizes helping and rescuing others. It is a great choice for a baby's name, as it conveys kindness and compassion.
Progress - This kanji symbolizes progress and advancement. It is a great choice for a baby's name, as it conveys ambition and determination.
Action - This kanji symbolizes taking action and doing something. It is a great choice for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of purpose and drive.
Speculation - This kanji symbolizes the ability to speculate and make predictions. It is a great choice for a baby who is destined to be a thinker and a visionary.
Will - This kanji symbolizes the ability to have a strong will and determination. It is a great choice for a baby who is destined to be a determined and ambitious individual.
Nearness - This kanji symbolizes the ability to be close to something or someone.
匠 means "artisan, craftsman, master of a trade."
Craftsman - A skilled worker who is highly skilled in a particular field.
Skill - Expertise and dexterity in a particular field.
Idea - A creative thought or concept.
Refinement - The act of refining or perfecting something.
Outstanding Person - Someone who is exceptionally talented in a particular field.
Craftsman - This kanji that symbolizes skill and expertise in a particular field.
Skill - This kanji that symbolizes the ability to master a particular field.
Idea - This kanji that symbolizes creativity and originality.
Refinement - This kanji that symbolizes the act of perfecting something.
Outstanding Person - This kanji that symbolizes exceptional talent in a particular field.
奨 means "encouragement, recommendation, award."
Encourage - To recognize something as good and to encourage someone to do it.
Praise - To express admiration or approval.
Motivate - To give someone strength and help them.
Encourage - To give a baby a name that will inspire them to strive for greatness and to reach their goals.
Praise - To give a baby a name that will remind them of the admiration and approval they receive from others.
Motivate - To give a baby a name that will give them the strength and courage to face any challenge.
尚 means "still, yet, further, more."
Furthermore - Read as "nao", expressing continuation, addition, or building upon something.
Still - Read as "nao", expressing persistence, unchanged state, or enduring qualities.
Wishing - Read as "koinegawakuwa", expressing desire, hope, or aspiration for something better.
Respect - Honoring and revering others with admiration.
Elevate - To make higher, raise up, or improve something.
Desire - To wish for or long for something meaningful.
Furthermore - This represents a baby who will always strive for more, continuously growing and improving throughout life.
Still - This symbolizes a baby who will maintain their core values and authentic self despite life's changes.
Wishing - This expresses the hopes and dreams that parents have for their child's bright future.
Respect - This represents a baby who will grow to honor others and be honored in return.
Elevate - This symbolizes a baby who will lift up others and be lifted up by their achievements.
Desire - This represents a baby who will pursue meaningful goals and inspire others to do the same.
憧 means "longing, yearning."
Longing - A feeling of strong desire or admiration for something.
Restlessness - An inability to remain calm or still.
Foolishness - A lack of wisdom or good judgement.
Ignorance - A lack of knowledge or understanding.
Longing - It conveys a sense of hope and aspiration for the future. It implies that the child will have a bright future ahead of them and that they will strive to reach their goals.
Admiration - It conveys a sense of admiration and respect for the world around them. It implies that the child will be open to learning from others and will strive to be the best version of themselves.
Wonder - It conveys a sense of awe and amazement at the world around them. It implies that the child will be curious and open to exploring the world around them.
Amazement - It conveys a sense of wonder and surprise at the world around them. It implies that the child will be open to new experiences and will be eager to learn more about the world.
祥 means "happiness, good fortune."
Happiness - A feeling of joy or contentment.
Auspicious Occasion - An event that is seen as a sign of good luck or success.
Omen - A sign or warning of a future event.
Festival Of Mourning - A celebration held after a period of mourning.
Festival Of Commemoration - A celebration held to mark the end of a period of mourning.
Good Fortune - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is perfect for a baby, as it symbolizes a bright future and a life full of joy and happiness.
Blessing - It conveys the idea that the child is a blessing from God and will be blessed throughout their life.
Joy - This is a wonderful name for a baby, as it conveys the idea that the child will bring joy and happiness to those around them.
Celebration - It conveys the idea that the child will bring joy and celebration to those around them.
Omen - It conveys the idea that the child will bring good luck and fortune to those around them.
Sign - It conveys the idea that the child will bring good news and hope to those around them.
Festival - It conveys the idea that the child will bring joy and celebration to those around them.
勝 means "victory, win."
Win - To be victorious over an opponent.
Outperform - To be better than others.
Endure - To be able to withstand or bear something.
All - Everything without exception.
Victory - To be triumphant and successful.
Excellence - To be of superior quality or merit.
Resilience - To be able to recover quickly from difficulties.
Completeness - To be whole and complete.
召 means "summon, call, invite."
To Summon - To call or invite someone.
To Serve - To offer something to someone of higher status.
To Invite - To invite someone to come or to invite someone to an event.
Invite - It conveys the idea of inviting someone into your life, which is a beautiful sentiment to give to a newborn.
Summon - It conveys the idea of summoning someone into your life, which is a powerful sentiment to give to a newborn.
Call - It conveys the idea of calling someone into your life, which is a meaningful sentiment to give to a newborn.
Request - It conveys the idea of requesting someone into your life, which is a heartfelt sentiment to give to a newborn.
Invite Up - It conveys the idea of inviting someone up into your life, which is a warm sentiment to give to a newborn.
唱 means "chant, recite, sing."
Praise - To speak of someone or something in a positive way.
Recite - To read aloud from a written text.
Sing - To produce musical sounds with the voice, usually following a set of words or a melody.
Chant - To sing or speak words rhythmically, often in a religious or ceremonial context.
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.
彰 means "manifest, clear, evident."
Clear, Obvious - To suggest that the baby will be clear-minded and have a strong sense of purpose.
Manifest, Reveal - To suggest that the baby will be able to manifest their true potential and reveal their inner beauty.
Pattern, Design - To suggest that the baby will be able to create their own unique pattern or design in life.
捷 means "victory, triumph, success."
Win - To be victorious in a battle or competition.
Quick - To move or act with speed.
Shortcut - To take a quicker route or method to achieve a goal.
Victory - To win in a battle or competition. This is a positive name that symbolizes success and strength.
Swiftness - To move quickly and efficiently. This is a great name for a baby who is active and energetic.
Shortcut - To take a shortcut or find a quicker way to do something. This is a great name for a baby who is clever and resourceful.
掌 means "palm, hand, sole of foot."
Handful - This kanji implies that the baby is capable and has the potential to take on responsibility and manage tasks.
Controller - This kanji implies that the baby is capable of taking charge and managing tasks.
Steward - This kanji implies that the baby is responsible and can be trusted to take care of tasks.
Caretaker - This kanji implies that the baby is reliable and can be trusted to take care of tasks.
Guardian - This kanji implies that the baby is reliable and can be trusted to protect and take care of tasks.
政 means "government, politics."
Governance - The act of governing and managing the world.
Righteousness - To make something right or to change it for the better.
Methodology - A set of rules and standards for carrying out tasks.
Governance - This kanji that symbolizes the power to lead and manage.
Righteousness - This kanji that symbolizes justice and fairness.
Methodology - This kanji that symbolizes the ability to follow rules and standards.
昌 means "prosperity, thriving, flourishing."
Prosperous, Prospering - Having success or good fortune
Vigorous - Having or showing great energy, strength, or power.
Splendid, Magnificent - Very impressive or beautiful.
昭 means "shining, bright, luminous."
Clear - Easily seen or understood
Bright - Giving off or reflecting a lot of light
Obvious - Easily seen or understood
Illuminating - Shedding light on a situation, making something clear or understandable.
Radiant - Bright and cheerful, full of life and energy.
Apparent - Easily seen or understood, obvious.
松 means "pine tree."
Pine Tree - A tall evergreen tree of the pine family, often seen as a symbol of longevity and prosperity.
Longevity - A long life, symbolizing a long and healthy life for the baby.
Prosperity - Symbolizing a life of abundance and success for the baby.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience for the baby.
樟 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Camphor Tree - A evergreen tree of the family Cinnamomum camphora.
Camphor - An aromatic, white crystalline substance obtained from the wood and bark of the camphor tree.
Cedar Tree - It is a symbol of strength, resilience, and longevity. It is also associated with protection and good luck.
Evergreen Tree - It symbolizes growth, renewal, and hope. It is also associated with good health and prosperity.
Fragrant Tree - It is associated with beauty, grace, and elegance. It is also associated with good luck and fortune.
Camphor Tree - It is associated with purity, innocence, and protection. It is also associated with good luck and fortune.
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
New Year - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
Correct, Right - This kanji that symbolizes being true and accurate, without any mistakes.
Main, Original - This kanji that symbolizes being the officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - This kanji that symbolizes being exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
New Year - This kanji that symbolizes the beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - This kanji that symbolizes the center of a target.
涉 means "wade through, ford, experience, involve, concern."
Involve, Relate - To be connected or associated with something.
Entrust - To give something to someone to take care of.
Cross - To walk across a river or water.
Roam - To walk around and explore different areas.
Research - To study something in depth.
Involve - To be connected to something or someone, to be part of something.
Entrust - To give someone the responsibility of taking care of something or someone.
Cross - To move from one place to another, to overcome obstacles.
Roam - To explore and discover new places and experiences.
Research - To seek knowledge and understanding.
清 means "pure, clear, clean."
Shin - A Chinese dynasty.
Pure - Refers to a person or thing that is free from any impurities or flaws.
Fresh - Refers to something that is new, vibrant, and full of life.
Serene - Refers to a peaceful and tranquil state of mind.
Bright - Refers to something that is full of light and energy.
Clear - Refers to something that is transparent and free from any obstructions.
Clean - Refers to something that is free from dirt or contamination.
Neat - Refers to something that is orderly and well-organized.
Refreshing - Refers to something that is invigorating and revitalizing.
Quiet - Refers to something that is peaceful and undisturbed.
渉 means "crossing, wading, involved in, concerned with."
Entrust - To entrust something to someone.
Cross - To cross a river or water by walking.
Roam - To roam around in various directions.
Research - To research and gain knowledge.
Relate - To be related to something, to be connected to something, to have a strong bond with someone.
Entrust - To entrust someone with something, to have faith in someone, to trust someone.
Cross - To cross boundaries, to overcome obstacles, to go beyond limits.
Roam - To explore the world, to seek knowledge, to wander freely.
Research - To seek knowledge, to explore the unknown, to discover new things.
照 means "shine, illuminate, reflect."
Shine, Illuminate - To shine or cast light on something. To be brightly shining or glowing.
Compare, Match - To compare or match two things. To look at them side by side.
Photograph - To take a photograph.
Embarrassment - To feel embarrassed or ashamed.
Bright - This kanji conveys the idea of brightness and radiance, suggesting a baby who will bring light and joy to the world.
Illuminate - This kanji can also be interpreted as “illuminate”, suggesting a baby who will bring clarity and understanding to the world.
Compare - This kanji can also be interpreted as “compare”, suggesting a baby who will bring insight and wisdom to the world.
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.
Life - Representing the preciousness of life.
Living - Signifying the joy of living.
To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.
To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.
To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.
Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.
Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.
Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.
省 means "government ministry, to economize, to omit."
To Reflect On Oneself (E.g. Reflection, Self Reflection) - To take a moment to think about one's actions and feelings.
To Inquire About Someone's Well Being - To ask about someone's health and safety.
To Visit - To go and see someone.
Administrative Division In China - A name for a Chinese administrative division.
Government Office, Agency - An office or agency of the government.
Reflection - To remind the baby to take time to think about their actions and feelings.
Inquiry - To remind the baby to always ask about the well-being of others.
Visit - To remind the baby to go and see people.
Reduction - To remind the baby to take away or lessen negative things in their life.
章 means "chapter, section, article."
Writing, Document - A written document, composition, or poem.
Seal, Pattern - A beautiful pattern or mark used to signify something.
Regulation, Law - A set of rules or laws.
Clarification - To make something clear or explicit.
Seal, Stamp - A stamp or seal used to authenticate something.
Beautiful Pattern - A beautiful pattern or design, often used to represent something meaningful.
Document - A written or printed work, such as a book, article, or letter.
Rule - A set of regulations or principles governing conduct or procedure.
Law - A system of rules that are enforced by a governing authority.
Seal - A stamp or mark used to authenticate a document or signify ownership.
Section - A distinct part or division of something, such as a musical or literary composition.
笑 means "laugh, smile."
Laughing - To express joy, amusement, or pleasure through facial expressions and/or sounds.
Smiling - To express pleasure, happiness, or amusement through facial expressions.
Chuckling - To express amusement or pleasure through a low, gentle sound.
Giggling - To express joy, amusement, or pleasure through a series of short, high-pitched sounds.
Grinning - To express pleasure, happiness, or amusement through a wide smile.
Chuckle - To express amusement or pleasure through a low, gentle sound.
証 means "proof, evidence."
To Attest - To declare something as it is. To make a fact clear.
Evidence - A basis for making a fact clear.
Symptoms - The condition of an illness.
Admonish - To point out mistakes or errors and advise to correct them.
Evidence - It symbolizes the importance of truth and honesty. It also implies that the child will be a reliable and trustworthy person.
Record - It implies that the child will be a keeper of memories and will be able to remember important events and moments in life.
Symptoms - It implies that the child will be able to recognize and identify signs of illness or distress in others.
Admonish - It implies that the child will be able to recognize and correct mistakes and errors in others. It also implies that the child will be a wise and compassionate person.
詳 means "detailed, elaborate, thorough."
Detailed - To be thorough and comprehensive in one's knowledge or understanding.
Clear - To make something clear or understandable.
Well Informed - To have a good understanding of a subject or situation.
Thorough - To do something completely and without leaving anything out.
All - To cover or include everything.
Fair - To be impartial and just.
Good - To be fortunate or auspicious.
Deceptive - To give a false impression or to pretend.
Detailed - To provide a thorough and comprehensive description.
Clear - To make something easily understandable.
Knowledgeable - To have a deep understanding of something.
All - To encompass everything.
Everywhere - To be present in all places.
Fair - To be just and impartial.
Good - To be of a high quality.
Fortunate - To be blessed with good luck.
False - To be deceptive or misleading.
青 means "blue, green, young."
Blue - The color blue, or something that is blue in color.
Fresh - Something that is young and vibrant.
Immature - Something that is not fully developed.
Green - The color green, or something that is green in color.
Vibrant - Something that is full of life and energy.
Horse With Blue Mane - A horse with a mane that is blue in color.
Young - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it implies youth and vitality.
Fresh - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it implies newness and a sense of renewal.
Blue - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it is a calming color that is associated with the sky and the sea.
Immature - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it implies that the baby is still growing and learning.
Green - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it is a color associated with growth and life.
翔 means "soar, fly, glide."
To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.
To Go Forth With Both Hands Outstretched - To move forward with determination and confidence.
To Circle - To turn around and look back.
To Be Discerning - To be able to make wise decisions based on careful consideration.
To Be Detailed - To be thorough and precise in one's work.
To Fly - This is a positive and uplifting meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and strength to soar to great heights.
To Soar - This is a powerful and inspiring meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach their goals.
To Circulate - This is a meaningful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the ability to move freely and make connections with others.
To Reach Out - This is a hopeful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach out and make a difference in the world.
To Look Back - This is a reflective and thoughtful meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the wisdom to look back and learn from their experiences.
To Be Discriminating - This is a wise and mature meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the discernment to make wise decisions.
To Be Detailed - This is a precise and analytical meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the attention to detail to make sure things are done correctly.
空 means "sky, emptiness."
Sky - The vast expanse of the atmosphere above the earth.
Loneliness - A feeling of emptiness or desolation.
Emptiness - A lack of content or substance.
Waste - Something that is not used or is of no value.
Void - An empty space or area.
To Empty - To make something empty or void.
Wide - Having a large area or extent.
Hole - An opening or passage through something.
Gap - A space between two things.
Sky - A reminder of the vastness of the universe and the potential for greatness.
Loneliness - A reminder of the importance of companionship and connection.
Emptiness - A reminder of the importance of filling one's life with meaningful experiences.
Wide - A reminder of the importance of having a broad perspective and open-mindedness.
Hole - A reminder of the importance of finding one's place in the world.
Gap - A reminder of the importance of bridging divides and connecting with
尚 means "still, yet, further, more."
Furthermore - Read as "nao", expressing continuation, addition, or building upon something.
Still - Read as "nao", expressing persistence, unchanged state, or enduring qualities.
Wishing - Read as "koinegawakuwa", expressing desire, hope, or aspiration for something better.
Respect - Honoring and revering others with admiration.
Elevate - To make higher, raise up, or improve something.
Desire - To wish for or long for something meaningful.
Furthermore - This represents a baby who will always strive for more, continuously growing and improving throughout life.
Still - This symbolizes a baby who will maintain their core values and authentic self despite life's changes.
Wishing - This expresses the hopes and dreams that parents have for their child's bright future.
Respect - This represents a baby who will grow to honor others and be honored in return.
Elevate - This symbolizes a baby who will lift up others and be lifted up by their achievements.
Desire - This represents a baby who will pursue meaningful goals and inspire others to do the same.
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.
Life - Representing the preciousness of life.
Living - Signifying the joy of living.
To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.
To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.
To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.
Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.
Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.
Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
陽 means "sun, sunlight, positive, daytime."
Sun, Daylight - The bright place where the sun shines. The light of the sun. The sun itself.
South Side Of A Mountain - The side of a mountain that faces the sun.
North Side Of A River - The side of a river that faces away from the sun.
Bright, Clear - Something that is illuminated and easy to see.
Positive, Dynamic - Something that is active and has a positive outlook.
Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that reflects the joy of a new life. It also implies optimism and hope for the future.
Sun - This is a symbol of life and energy, and is a reminder of the warmth and light that a new baby brings into the world.
Positive - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of optimism and hope for the future.
Dynamic - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of energy and enthusiasm for life.
South Facing - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of direction and purpose in life.
書 means "writing, document, book."
Writing - To write, to record, to inscribe.
Literature - A document, a book, a letter.
Characters - Letters, the way of writing characters.
Writing - To symbolize the importance of writing and recording one's thoughts and experiences.
Literature - To represent the power of literature and the written word.
Characters - To emphasize the importance of language and communication.
Book Title - To signify the importance of knowledge and wisdom.
宇 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.
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.
書 means "writing, document, book."
Writing - To write, to record, to inscribe.
Literature - A document, a book, a letter.
Characters - Letters, the way of writing characters.
Writing - To symbolize the importance of writing and recording one's thoughts and experiences.
Literature - To represent the power of literature and the written word.
Characters - To emphasize the importance of language and communication.
Book Title - To signify the importance of knowledge and wisdom.
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.
Life - Representing the preciousness of life.
Living - Signifying the joy of living.
To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.
To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.
To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.
Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.
Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.
Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.
書 means "writing, document, book."
Writing - To write, to record, to inscribe.
Literature - A document, a book, a letter.
Characters - Letters, the way of writing characters.
Writing - To symbolize the importance of writing and recording one's thoughts and experiences.
Literature - To represent the power of literature and the written word.
Characters - To emphasize the importance of language and communication.
Book Title - To signify the importance of knowledge and wisdom.
羽 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.
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.
渉 means "crossing, wading, involved in, concerned with."
Entrust - To entrust something to someone.
Cross - To cross a river or water by walking.
Roam - To roam around in various directions.
Research - To research and gain knowledge.
Relate - To be related to something, to be connected to something, to have a strong bond with someone.
Entrust - To entrust someone with something, to have faith in someone, to trust someone.
Cross - To cross boundaries, to overcome obstacles, to go beyond limits.
Roam - To explore the world, to seek knowledge, to wander freely.
Research - To seek knowledge, to explore the unknown, to discover new things.
羽 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.
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.
渚 means "anxiety, worry, trouble."
Water's Edge - The edge of a body of water, such as a river or lake.
Shore - A small island formed in the middle of a river or lake.
Waves - The ripples and waves created by the wind or other forces on the surface of a body of water.
羽 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.
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.
祥 means "happiness, good fortune."
Happiness - A feeling of joy or contentment.
Auspicious Occasion - An event that is seen as a sign of good luck or success.
Omen - A sign or warning of a future event.
Festival Of Mourning - A celebration held after a period of mourning.
Festival Of Commemoration - A celebration held to mark the end of a period of mourning.
Good Fortune - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is perfect for a baby, as it symbolizes a bright future and a life full of joy and happiness.
Blessing - It conveys the idea that the child is a blessing from God and will be blessed throughout their life.
Joy - This is a wonderful name for a baby, as it conveys the idea that the child will bring joy and happiness to those around them.
Celebration - It conveys the idea that the child will bring joy and celebration to those around them.
Omen - It conveys the idea that the child will bring good luck and fortune to those around them.
Sign - It conveys the idea that the child will bring good news and hope to those around them.
Festival - It conveys the idea that the child will bring joy and celebration to those around them.
雨 means "rain, precipitation."
Rain - This is a symbol of renewal and growth, as rain brings life to the earth. It is also a reminder of the importance of perseverance, as rain can be seen as a metaphor for overcoming obstacles.
Blessing - Rain is often seen as a blessing from the heavens, and can be a reminder of the blessings that come with life.
Strength - Rain is often seen as a symbol of strength and resilience, as it can be seen as a metaphor for overcoming difficult times.
Purity - Rain is often seen as a symbol of purity and innocence, as it is a natural element that is free from human interference.
Renewal - Rain is often seen as a symbol of renewal and rebirth, as it brings new life to the earth.
翔 means "soar, fly, glide."
To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.
To Go Forth With Both Hands Outstretched - To move forward with determination and confidence.
To Circle - To turn around and look back.
To Be Discerning - To be able to make wise decisions based on careful consideration.
To Be Detailed - To be thorough and precise in one's work.
To Fly - This is a positive and uplifting meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and strength to soar to great heights.
To Soar - This is a powerful and inspiring meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach their goals.
To Circulate - This is a meaningful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the ability to move freely and make connections with others.
To Reach Out - This is a hopeful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach out and make a difference in the world.
To Look Back - This is a reflective and thoughtful meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the wisdom to look back and learn from their experiences.
To Be Discriminating - This is a wise and mature meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the discernment to make wise decisions.
To Be Detailed - This is a precise and analytical meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the attention to detail to make sure things are done correctly.
優 means "gentleness, kindness, superiority."
Outstanding - Superior to others.
Kind - Refined and beautiful.
Harmonious - Peaceful and harmonious.
Abundant - Relaxed and with plenty of room.
Skilled - A performer or entertainer.
Highest - The highest ranking in evaluations such as performance.
Outstanding - This kanji that conveys excellence and superiority.
Kind - This kanji that conveys gentleness and beauty.
Harmonious - This kanji that conveys peace and harmony.
Abundant - This kanji that conveys abundance and plenty.
青 means "blue, green, young."
Blue - The color blue, or something that is blue in color.
Fresh - Something that is young and vibrant.
Immature - Something that is not fully developed.
Green - The color green, or something that is green in color.
Vibrant - Something that is full of life and energy.
Horse With Blue Mane - A horse with a mane that is blue in color.
Young - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it implies youth and vitality.
Fresh - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it implies newness and a sense of renewal.
Blue - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it is a calming color that is associated with the sky and the sea.
Immature - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it implies that the baby is still growing and learning.
Green - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it is a color associated with growth and life.
翔 means "soar, fly, glide."
To Soar - To fly through the air with grace and ease.
To Go Forth With Both Hands Outstretched - To move forward with determination and confidence.
To Circle - To turn around and look back.
To Be Discerning - To be able to make wise decisions based on careful consideration.
To Be Detailed - To be thorough and precise in one's work.
To Fly - This is a positive and uplifting meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and strength to soar to great heights.
To Soar - This is a powerful and inspiring meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach their goals.
To Circulate - This is a meaningful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the ability to move freely and make connections with others.
To Reach Out - This is a hopeful and encouraging meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the courage and determination to reach out and make a difference in the world.
To Look Back - This is a reflective and thoughtful meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the wisdom to look back and learn from their experiences.
To Be Discriminating - This is a wise and mature meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the discernment to make wise decisions.
To Be Detailed - This is a precise and analytical meaning, suggesting that the baby will have the attention to detail to make sure things are done correctly.
紫 means "purple, violet."
四 means "four."
Four - The number four.
Four Directions - The four cardinal directions.
Ten O'Clock - An old way of referring to 10am (the hour of the snake) or 10pm (the hour of the boar).
Four - Symbolizing the four directions of the world, four can represent a baby's journey in life.
Four Times - Representing the four stages of life, four times can symbolize the growth and development of a baby.
Ten O'Clock - Representing the start of a new journey, ten o'clock can symbolize the beginning of a baby's life.
侑 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.
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.
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