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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameTen
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:てん
  • Katakanatip:テン
  • English transcriptionstip:Ten
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tenkun(てんくん)Click to speech てんくんTenchan(てんちゃん)Click to speech てんちゃんTembo(てんぼー)Click to speech てんぼー

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese girl(female) nameSee the girls' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameTen

Kanji Names & Meanings - 6 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 "Ten," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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天夢- Ten -

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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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

means "dream, vision, illusion."

  • Dream - Something seen while sleeping.

  • Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.

  • Dark - Unclear and not obvious.

Name ideas examples

  • Dream - A reminder to the child to always strive for their dreams and never give up.

  • Fleeting - A reminder to the child to cherish every moment and to make the most of their life.

  • Dark - A reminder to the child to always seek the light and never be afraid of the darkness.

殿- Ten -

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殿 means "lord, palace, hall."

  • Large Building - A large building used as a residence for the emperor or nobility.

  • Title Of Respect - A title of respect used for a lord or noble person.

  • Expression Of Respect - A phrase used to express respect when addressing someone else's name.

  • Rear Guard - A military unit that protects the retreating army from enemy pursuit by taking up the rear position.

Name ideas examples

  • Respectful - This kanji conveys a sense of respect and honor, making it a suitable name for a baby. It can be used to show respect for the baby's parents or other important people in their life.

  • Protection - The kanji also has a meaning of protection, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be protected and cared for throughout their life.

  • Strength - The kanji also has a meaning of strength, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be strong and resilient throughout their life.

  • Loyalty - The kanji also has a meaning of loyalty, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be loyal and devoted to their family and friends throughout their life.

- Ten -

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means "Japanese evergreen tree."

Name ideas examples

  • Branch - It symbolizes growth and new beginnings.

  • Tip Of A Tree - It symbolizes strength and resilience.

  • Firewood - It symbolizes warmth and comfort.

- Ten -

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means "dot, point."

Name ideas examples

  • Point - This is a positive connotation that can be used to describe a baby's unique characteristics, such as a birthmark or a special feature.

  • Spot - This is a positive connotation that can be used to describe a baby's unique characteristics, such as a birthmark or a special feature.

  • Mark - This is a positive connotation that can be used to describe a baby's unique characteristics, such as a birthmark or a special feature.

  • End - This is a positive connotation that can be used to describe a baby's journey in life, such as the end of a chapter or the end of a journey.

  • Stain - This is a positive connotation that can be used to describe a baby's unique characteristics, such as a birthmark or a special feature.

  • Place - This is a positive connotation that can be used to describe a baby's unique place in the world, such as a special place or a special event.

てん- Ten -

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Hiragana and katakana, which are phonetic but without inherent meaning.

大宙- Ten -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

Name ideas examples

  • Big - To suggest that the baby will grow to be strong and powerful.

  • Excellent - To suggest that the baby will be of superior quality and have great potential.

  • Respectful - To suggest that the baby will be respectful and reverent towards others.

  • Grand - To suggest that the baby will have a great impact on the world.

means "space, air, midair."

  • Sky - A vast and limitless space in the sky.

  • Time - An infinite span of time from the past to the present and future.

  • Memorization - Memorizing something.

Name ideas examples

  • Sky - Symbolizing a limitless potential and a bright future.

  • Time - Symbolizing the importance of cherishing the present moment and making the most of it.

  • Memorization - Symbolizing the importance of knowledge and wisdom.

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