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Tacchan(たっちゃん)Takuchan(たくちゃん)Tantan(たんたん)
This name is primarily a unisex name, often male.
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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 choices for "Takuto," sorted by the total number of "Good!" votes.
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.
杜 means "forest, grove, woods."
Forest - A place where trees are densely packed. Also, a forest surrounding a shrine.
A deciduous tree of the rose family.
Close - To be depressed. To shut.
Forest - This kanji implies a sense of nature and tranquility, suggesting that the child will be surrounded by beauty and peace.
Shrine - This kanji implies a sense of spirituality and reverence, suggesting that the child will be blessed with divine protection.
Depress - This kanji implies a sense of sadness and despair, suggesting that the child will be able to overcome difficult times.
Bush - This kanji implies a sense of strength and resilience, suggesting that the child will be able to withstand any challenge.
Close - This kanji implies a sense of closure and security, suggesting that the child will be protected and safe.
拓 means "pioneering, opening up."
Open, Unlock - To open or unlock something with one's hands.
Expand, Spread Out - To spread out or expand something with one's hands.
Push - To push something with one's hands.
Rubbing - To make a rubbing of a stone monument or other carved object by placing paper or other material over it and pressing it down.
Openness - To be open to new ideas and experiences.
Expansion - To have a broad outlook and be willing to explore new possibilities.
Strength - To have the strength and courage to face any challenge.
Elevation - To strive for higher goals and reach for greater heights.
Preservation - To preserve and honor the past while looking to the future.
Grasping - To have the ability to grasp and understand new concepts.
人 means "person, human."
Individual - Each person, one by one.
Counting People - Words used to count people, such as one person (hitori) and two people (futari).
Person - A symbol of a unique individual, with the potential to make a difference in the world.
Human - A reminder of the importance of being kind and compassionate to others.
Individual - A reminder of the importance of standing out and being true to oneself.
Counting People - A reminder of the importance of cherishing relationships and counting one's blessings.
拓 means "pioneering, opening up."
Open, Unlock - To open or unlock something with one's hands.
Expand, Spread Out - To spread out or expand something with one's hands.
Push - To push something with one's hands.
Rubbing - To make a rubbing of a stone monument or other carved object by placing paper or other material over it and pressing it down.
Openness - To be open to new ideas and experiences.
Expansion - To have a broad outlook and be willing to explore new possibilities.
Strength - To have the strength and courage to face any challenge.
Elevation - To strive for higher goals and reach for greater heights.
Preservation - To preserve and honor the past while looking to the future.
Grasping - To have the ability to grasp and understand new concepts.
斗 means "measuring container, dipper, ladle."
Ladle - Tool used to scoop up water or alcohol.
Measurement of liquid or grain. 1斗(itto) is equal to approximately 18 liters.
Name of a constellation. Southern Dipper and Northern Dipper.
Small, few, or scanty.
Suddenly or abruptly.
Tool - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a tool for the family to use to build a better future.
Measurement - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a measure of the family's love and joy.
Constellation - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being a star in the family's sky.
Small - This could be used to symbolize the idea of a baby being small and precious.
拓 means "pioneering, opening up."
Open, Unlock - To open or unlock something with one's hands.
Expand, Spread Out - To spread out or expand something with one's hands.
Push - To push something with one's hands.
Rubbing - To make a rubbing of a stone monument or other carved object by placing paper or other material over it and pressing it down.
Openness - To be open to new ideas and experiences.
Expansion - To have a broad outlook and be willing to explore new possibilities.
Strength - To have the strength and courage to face any challenge.
Elevation - To strive for higher goals and reach for greater heights.
Preservation - To preserve and honor the past while looking to the future.
Grasping - To have the ability to grasp and understand new concepts.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
Names that have the same gender and start with T.
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What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
What is English Transcription?
English Transcription is a term used when translating Japanese names into English. It represents a romanised version of the name with the aim of reproducing the pronunciation as accurately as possible. English Transcription can also be used for name searches.
Japanese Style Nickname
In Japan, nicknames are commonly used to express familiarity and affection. Here are key features and contexts:
Shortened Forms: Names are often shortened for ease and intimacy, such as 'Yuki' from 'Yukiko' or 'Taka' from 'Takashi'.
Suffixes: Terms like 'chan' for girls and 'kun' for boys are added to names among close friends and family. However, 'chan' can also be used for boys during childhood. Additionally, among adults who are very close, like best friends, 'chan' may still be used to convey affection and familiarity. More Details
Usage and Cultural Aspects: Nicknames are typically used in informal settings among friends, family, or close colleagues, and are not suitable for formal or professional environments. The use of a nickname suggests a degree of intimacy and should reflect the nature of the relationship. Young people often demonstrate creativity in their social interactions by crafting unique nicknames.
Note: In Japanese, the long vowel sound is indicated by a special character called a "chōonpu" (長音符), which looks like a horizontal dash (ー). This character serves to extend the duration of the vowel sound immediately preceding it. For instance, in the name "あーちゃん" (A-chan), the "あ" (A) is extended, producing a prolonged "ah" sound, similar to the "a" in "father."
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The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
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