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Japanese boy(male) nameTateto
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:たてと
  • Katakanatip:タテト
  • English Syllablestip:ta-te-to (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ta-te-to (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Tateto
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tatekun(たてくん)Click to speech たてくんTatechan( たてちゃん)Click to speech  たてちゃんTetochan( てとちゃん)Click to speech  てとちゃん

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Tateto," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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楯人- Tateto -

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means "shield, railing, defense."

Name ideas examples

  • Shield - Shields represent protection, defense, and the duty to protect those who cannot protect themselves. May your child be a shield for the vulnerable, protecting those in need with courage.

  • Railing - Railing represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in railing with purpose and skill.

  • Defense - Defense - Protection; safeguard against harm - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of defense throughout life.

  • Handrail - Hands represent skill, giving, creation, and the ability to shape the world. May your child's hands be skilled in creation, generous in giving.

  • Kobashima - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Lanthanum - Lanthanum - A type of metal used in various industrial applica - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of lanthanum throughout life.

means "person, others, each person."

Name ideas examples

  • Person - Each person is unique, with their own path and purpose in life. May your child become a person of integrity, kindness, and purpose.

  • People - People together form communities, sharing joys and supporting each other. May your child connect well with people, building strong communities.

  • Counter - Noble titles carry both honor and responsibility to serve others. May your child carry themselves with dignity and serve others honorably.

楯土- Tateto -

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means "shield, railing, defense."

Name ideas examples

  • Shield - Shields represent protection, defense, and the duty to protect those who cannot protect themselves. May your child be a shield for the vulnerable, protecting those in need with courage.

  • Railing - Railing represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in railing with purpose and skill.

  • Defense - Defense - Protection; safeguard against harm - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of defense throughout life.

  • Handrail - Hands represent skill, giving, creation, and the ability to shape the world. May your child's hands be skilled in creation, generous in giving.

  • Kobashima - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Lanthanum - Lanthanum - A type of metal used in various industrial applica - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of lanthanum throughout life.

means "soil, land, hometown."

Name ideas examples

  • Earth - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Saturday - Each day brings new opportunities and blessings to embrace. May your child make the most of every day given to them.

  • Local - Places hold meaning, memory, and the context for our lives. May your child find their place in the world and make it better.

楯杜- Tateto -

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means "shield, railing, defense."

Name ideas examples

  • Shield - Shields represent protection, defense, and the duty to protect those who cannot protect themselves. May your child be a shield for the vulnerable, protecting those in need with courage.

  • Railing - Railing represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in railing with purpose and skill.

  • Defense - Defense - Protection; safeguard against harm - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of defense throughout life.

  • Handrail - Hands represent skill, giving, creation, and the ability to shape the world. May your child's hands be skilled in creation, generous in giving.

  • Kobashima - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Lanthanum - Lanthanum - A type of metal used in various industrial applica - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of lanthanum throughout life.

means "wild pear, grove, close."

  • Wild Pear - A deciduous tree of the rose family.

  • Grove - A forest, especially around a shrine.

  • Close - To Shut; to block; to seal.

  • Forest - A place where trees are densely packed. Also, a forest surrounding a shrine.

Name ideas examples

  • Wild Pear - Pears symbolize longevity, good health, and the sweetness of a well-lived life. May your child enjoy pear's sweetness—a long, healthy life filled with natural goodness.

  • Grove - The grove represents sacred space, sheltered growth, and community of trees. May your child find and create sacred spaces.

  • Close - Closing represents completion, intimacy, and knowing when to conclude. May your child close chapters well and embrace new beginnings.

  • Forest - Forests symbolize community, mystery, and the wisdom found in nature's sanctuary. May your child find peace in life's forests, discovering wisdom in places of deep quietude.

楯都- Tateto -

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means "shield, railing, defense."

Name ideas examples

  • Shield - Shields represent protection, defense, and the duty to protect those who cannot protect themselves. May your child be a shield for the vulnerable, protecting those in need with courage.

  • Railing - Railing represents active engagement and purposeful effort. May your child engage in railing with purpose and skill.

  • Defense - Defense - Protection; safeguard against harm - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of defense throughout life.

  • Handrail - Hands represent skill, giving, creation, and the ability to shape the world. May your child's hands be skilled in creation, generous in giving.

  • Kobashima - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Lanthanum - Lanthanum - A type of metal used in various industrial applica - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of lanthanum throughout life.

means "capital, metropolis, elegant."

Name ideas examples

  • Capital - Being capital represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be capital, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Metropolis - Metropolis - A large, important city; an urban center - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of metropolis throughout life.

  • Elegant - Elegance represents refined beauty, grace, and the sophisticated simplicity of good taste. May your child possess elegance in manner and spirit, graceful and refined.

  • All - All represents completeness, wholeness, and embracing the totality of existence. May your child embrace all of life—its joys and sorrows—with a whole and complete heart.

  • Big Town - Bigness represents generosity, capacity, and the ability to embrace much. May your child have a big heart, with generous capacity to embrace all of life.

  • Emperor's Palace - The emperor represents divine authority, cultural continuity, and national unity. May your child possess noble bearing and the wisdom to lead others with dignity.

  • Everyone - Everyone - All people or everyone - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of everyone throughout life.

  • Gather - Gathering represents community, bringing people and resources together for common purpose. May your child have the gift of gathering people together in friendship and cooperation.

  • Graceful and Beautiful - Grace represents elegance in movement and character, the refinement of a cultivated spirit. May your child move through life with grace, elegant in action and refined in spirit.

  • To Rule - Ruling represents responsible authority, justice, and ordered governance. May your child rule themselves first, then lead others with justice.

  • Tokyo - Tokyo - Abbreviation for Tokyo Metropolis - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of tokyo throughout life.

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