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Tacchan(たっちゃん)Takakun(たかくん)
Takachan(たかちゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. See the girls' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: Taka
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 "Taka," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
天 means "heaven, sky, imperial, celestial."
Rain, Sky, Universe - The ruler of all things, the laws of nature, and the place where gods and Buddhas reside.
Birthright - Something that is inherited or naturally given.
Emperor, King - One who has been given the mandate of Heaven.
Weather, Atmosphere - The state of the sky or the atmosphere.
Rain, Sky - Representing the vastness of the universe and the beauty of nature.
Birthright - Representing the natural gifts and talents that a child is born with.
Emperor, King - Representing the power and authority of a leader.
Weather, Atmosphere - Representing the ever-changing nature of life.
和 means "harmony, peace, concord."
Respond - To react or answer in words.
Match, Coordinate - To make two or more things the same or in harmony.
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.
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.
王 means "king, monarch."
Emperor, Monarch - A ruler of a country who governs with virtue.
Title Of Respect - A title of respect for one's grandparents or for someone of higher status.
To Become A King - To become a king or to reign over a country.
Male Of Imperial Lineage - A title for a male of imperial lineage up to five generations removed.
Emperor, Monarch - This kanji that conveys the idea of a ruler of a country who governs with virtue.
Title Of Respect - This kanji that conveys respect for one's grandparents or for someone of higher status.
To Become A King - This kanji that conveys the idea of becoming a king or reigning over a country.
享 means "enjoy, receive, be blessed with."
Offer - To present or suggest something for consideration or acceptance.
Accomplish - To successfully bring about or complete a task.
Bestow - To give or confer something, especially as a gift or honor.
Provide - To make something available for use.
Receive - To accept or take something offered.
Accept - To receive or admit something willingly.
Fulfill - To bring to completion or realization, to satisfy.
To Recommend - It conveys the idea of offering something special and valuable to the child. It also implies that the parents have high hopes for the child and want to give them the best possible start in life.
To Accomplish - It implies that the parents have faith in the child's ability to achieve great things. It also conveys the idea that the parents are willing to provide the necessary support and guidance to help the child reach their goals.
To Offer - It conveys the idea of providing something special and valuable to the child. It also implies that the parents are willing to give the child whatever they need to succeed in life.
To Receive - It conveys the idea of being open to new experiences and opportunities. It also implies that the parents are willing to provide the necessary support and guidance to help the child make the most of their life.
To Fulfill - It conveys the idea of achieving one's goals and dreams. It also implies that the parents are willing to provide the necessary support and guidance to help the child reach their goals.
学 means "study, learning, knowledge."
Learn - To acquire knowledge or skills through study, practice, or being taught.
Teach - To impart knowledge or skills to someone by instruction or example.
Imitate - To copy or follow the behavior or example of another.
Study - To apply oneself to acquire knowledge or an understanding of a subject.
Learning - The acquisition of knowledge or skills through study, experience, or being taught.
School - A place where people go to learn, especially a place of higher education.
Scholar - A person who has studied a subject in depth and is considered an authority on it.
Learn - Learning is an important part of life and is a great way to grow and develop. It is also a great way to gain knowledge and understanding of the world around us.
Teach - Teaching is a great way to share knowledge and help others grow and develop. It is also a great way to help others gain understanding and appreciation of the world around them.
Imitate - Imitating is a great way to learn from others and gain insight into their behavior and beliefs. It is also a great way to gain understanding of the world around us.
Study - Studying is a great way to gain knowledge and understanding of the world around us. It is also a great way to gain insight into different cultures and beliefs.
Education - Education is a great way to gain knowledge and understanding of the world around us. It is also a great way to gain insight into different cultures and beliefs.
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.
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
多 means "many, numerous, much."
Praise, Honor - To express admiration or approval of someone or something.
Gratitude - Feeling of appreciation or thanks.
Truly, Exactly, Simply - Used to emphasize that something is true or exact.
芳 means "fragrant, aromatic."
Fragrant - Having a pleasant smell, usually referring to flowers.
Talented - Having a natural ability or skill.
Wise - Having or showing good judgment or knowledge.
An honorific title for things related to other people.
太 means "thick, fat, big."
Great - Used as a respectful title for elderly people or those of high status.
Thick - Describes something that is physically thick.
Obese - Describes someone who is overweight.
Arrogant - Describes someone who is overly confident.
Bold - Describes someone who is daring.
Great - This is a respectful term used to refer to elderly people or those of high status. It can also be used to describe someone who is highly accomplished or has achieved great success.
Thick - This is a term used to describe someone who is physically large or has a lot of body fat. It can also be used to describe someone who is strong and sturdy.
Bold - This is a term used to describe someone who is brave and daring. It can also be used to describe someone who is confident and unafraid to take risks.
Plump - This is a term used to describe someone who is overweight or has a lot of body fat. It can also be used to describe someone who is healthy and well-nourished.
Stubborn - This is a term used to describe someone who is headstrong and unwilling to change their opinion or behavior. It can also be used to describe someone who is determined and persistent.
佳 means "excellent, beautiful, good."
Good - Having desirable or positive qualities
Beautiful - Having qualities of beauty
Splendid - Very impressive
Excellent - Of the highest quality
Wonderful - Extraordinary
Good - Conveying a sense of being kind, generous, and honorable.
Beautiful - Conveying a sense of being attractive, graceful, and elegant.
Splendid - Conveying a sense of being grand, impressive, and admirable.
Excellent - Conveying a sense of being outstanding, remarkable, and admirable.
Wonderful - Conveying a sense of being extraordinary, marvelous, and remarkable.
嵩 means "bulk, volume, height."
High - Used to describe a mountain that is tall and majestic.
Name Of A Mountain - Used in the name of a mountain, such as "Souzan".
Volume - Used to describe the volume or capacity of something.
Increase - Used to describe something that is growing or increasing in size.
昂 means "high, elevated, noble."
Rise - To go up or increase in level.
Soar - To rise or increase rapidly.
Elevate - To raise in rank, status, or position.
Exalt - To raise in rank, honor, or esteem.
Heighten - To increase in intensity or degree.
Uplift - To raise in rank, status, or position.
High Spirited - This kanji conveys a sense of enthusiasm and optimism, suggesting that the child will be full of energy and have a positive outlook on life.
Ambitious - This kanji implies that the child will be driven and determined to achieve their goals.
Uplifting - This kanji suggests that the child will bring joy and positivity to those around them.
Energetic - This kanji implies that the child will be full of energy and enthusiasm, and will be eager to take on new challenges.
Inspiring - This kanji suggests that the child will be a source of motivation and encouragement for those around them.
賢 means "intelligence, wisdom, cleverness."
Wise - Having great knowledge and understanding.
Intelligent - Having the ability to think and reason.
Prudent - Having good judgement and foresight.
Talented - Having exceptional skill or ability.
Admirable - Deserving respect and admiration.
Hardworking - Making a great effort to achieve something.
Respectful - Showing respect and reverence for someone.
Wise - It implies intelligence and a strong sense of judgement.
Intelligent - It implies a sharp mind and the ability to think critically.
Clever - It implies quick-wittedness and the ability to solve problems.
Respectful - It implies a deep respect for others and a strong sense of morality.
Hardworking - It implies a strong work ethic and the willingness to put in the effort to achieve success.
Honorable - It implies a strong sense of integrity and a commitment to doing the right thing.
卓 means "table, desk, stand."
Outstanding - Of exceptional quality or ability
High - Having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically
Table - A piece of furniture consisting of a flat, level surface supported by legs, used to hold objects of various kinds.
Outstanding - Suggesting or characterized by excellence, remarkable.
High - Having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically, lofty.
Table - A symbol of stability and support.
孝 means "filial piety, respect for parents and ancestors."
Respect And Serve Parents - Showing respect and devotion to one's parents.
Respect Ancestors - Showing respect and honoring one's ancestors.
Mourning - Wearing mourning clothes and observing mourning rituals.
Respect - Naming a baby with this kanji can signify a wish for the child to show respect and honor to their parents and ancestors.
Devotion - Naming a baby with this kanji can signify a wish for the child to be devoted and loyal to their parents and ancestors.
Obedience - Naming a baby with this kanji can signify a wish for the child to be obedient and follow the teachings of their parents and ancestors.
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.
恭 means "respect, honor, humility."
Respectful - Showing respect and politeness to others.
Courteous - Being polite and considerate in one's behavior.
Modest - Showing humility and restraint in one's actions.
Respectful - Showing respect and politeness to others, and setting a good example for the child.
Courteous - Teaching the child to be polite and considerate in their behavior.
Modest - Encouraging the child to be humble and restrained in their actions.
敬 means "respect, honor, reverence."
Respect, Honor - Showing respect and admiration for someone or something.
Reverence - A feeling of deep respect and admiration for someone or something.
Humility - Being humble and modest in attitude and behavior.
Graciousness - Being polite and courteous in manner.
Respect - Showing respect and admiration for others and the world around them.
Reverence - A feeling of deep respect and admiration for life and all its wonders.
Humility - Being humble and modest in attitude and behavior, and recognizing one’s own limitations.
Graciousness - Being polite and courteous in manner, and treating others with kindness and consideration.
臣 means "vassal, subject, retainer."
Retainer - A person employed to serve a noble or royal household.
Subject - A person who owes allegiance to a sovereign or government.
Commoner - An ordinary person, especially one of the common people.
Humility - A modest or low view of one's own importance.
貴 means "precious, valuable, honorable."
Precious - Highly valued and respected.
Noble - Of high rank or status.
Esteemed - Showing respect and admiration.
Revered - Held in high esteem and admiration.
Precious - This kanji that conveys the idea of being highly valued and cherished.
Noble - This kanji that conveys the idea of being of high rank or status.
Esteemed - This kanji that conveys the idea of being respected and admired.
Revered - This kanji that conveys the idea of being held in high esteem and admiration.
隆 means "prosperity, high, noble."
Prosperous, Vigorous - Having a strong energy or momentum.
High - Symbolizing a high status or rank in life.
Prosperous - Symbolizing a life of abundance and success.
Noble - Symbolizing a life of honor and respect.
多 means "many, numerous, much."
Praise, Honor - To express admiration or approval of someone or something.
Gratitude - Feeling of appreciation or thanks.
Truly, Exactly, Simply - Used to emphasize that something is true or exact.
架 means "frame, rack, bridge."
To Construct A Shelf Or Rack - To construct a shelf or rack by placing boards or other materials horizontally to support or hang items.
To Suspend - To suspend something by placing it on a shelf or rack.
To Bridge - To bridge two objects by placing a shelf or rack between them.
Support - This kanji symbolizes the idea of providing support and stability to someone, which is an important quality for a parent to have for their child.
Structure - This kanji also symbolizes the idea of structure and organization, which can be beneficial for a child's development.
Balance - The kanji also symbolizes the idea of balance and harmony, which can be important for a child's growth and development.
Strength - The kanji also symbolizes the idea of strength and resilience, which can be important for a child's future.
Stability - The kanji also symbolizes the idea of stability and security, which can be important for a child's well-being.
太 means "thick, fat, big."
Great - Used as a respectful title for elderly people or those of high status.
Thick - Describes something that is physically thick.
Obese - Describes someone who is overweight.
Arrogant - Describes someone who is overly confident.
Bold - Describes someone who is daring.
Great - This is a respectful term used to refer to elderly people or those of high status. It can also be used to describe someone who is highly accomplished or has achieved great success.
Thick - This is a term used to describe someone who is physically large or has a lot of body fat. It can also be used to describe someone who is strong and sturdy.
Bold - This is a term used to describe someone who is brave and daring. It can also be used to describe someone who is confident and unafraid to take risks.
Plump - This is a term used to describe someone who is overweight or has a lot of body fat. It can also be used to describe someone who is healthy and well-nourished.
Stubborn - This is a term used to describe someone who is headstrong and unwilling to change their opinion or behavior. It can also be used to describe someone who is determined and persistent.
香 means "fragrance, aroma, scent."
Appealing - Having an attractive appearance, color, voice, taste, etc.
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