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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameTenri
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:てんり
  • Katakanatip:テンリ
  • English transcriptionstip:Tenri, Tennri
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tenchan(てんちゃん)Click to speech てんちゃんRirichan( りりちゃん)Click to speech  りりちゃんTenrichan( てんりちゃん)Click to speech  てんりちゃん

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

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

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 "Tenri," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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典莉- Tenri -

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means "canon, rule, precedent."

Name ideas examples

  • Rule - A set of laws, regulations, or principles that govern the way something is done.

  • Precedent - An example or model that is used as a basis for making decisions or judgments.

  • Ceremony - A formal event or set of activities that are performed in a particular way.

  • Standard - A level of quality or achievement that is accepted or expected.

  • Authority - The power to make decisions or enforce rules.

means "jasmine, pear tree."

  • Jasmine - A flowering plant of the olive family, with fragrant white flowers. It is often used in perfumes and teas.

  • Fragrance - The pleasant smell of something, such as a flower or perfume.

  • Beauty - The quality of being attractive, graceful, and delicate.

Name ideas examples

  • Fragrance - A reminder of the beauty and joy of life, and a symbol of purity and innocence.

  • Beauty - A reminder of the beauty of life, and a symbol of grace and elegance.

  • Jasmine - A reminder of the beauty of nature, and a symbol of love and joy.

天梨- Tenri -

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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 "pear."

  • Pear - A deciduous tree of the rose family.

Name ideas examples

  • Sweet - A pear is a sweet and juicy fruit, symbolizing the sweetness of a baby.

  • Nourishing - Pears are a nourishing and healthy fruit, symbolizing the nourishment and health of a baby.

  • Abundance - Pears are a symbol of abundance and prosperity, representing the abundance of blessings for a baby.

天理- Tenri -

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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 "principle, logic, reason."

  • Pattern - A visible pattern on a surface.

  • Texture - The texture of skin or wood.

  • Order - To arrange or put in order.

  • Reason - A logical explanation or justification for something.

  • Science - Physical or natural science.

  • Understanding - To comprehend or grasp something.

  • Judgment - To make a decision or pass sentence.

Name ideas examples

  • Pattern - A beautiful and unique pattern that reflects the baby's personality.

  • Texture - A soft and gentle texture that symbolizes the baby's tenderness.

  • Order - A sense of order and structure that will guide the baby's life.

  • Reason - A logical and rational approach to life that will help the baby make wise decisions.

  • Science - A passion for science and knowledge that will help the baby explore the world.

  • Understanding - A deep understanding of the world and its people that will help the baby empathize with others.

  • Judgment - A sense of justice and fairness that will help the baby make wise judgments.

天璃- Tenri -

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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 "glass, crystal, gemstone."

  • Jewel - A character used in the name of a gemstone, "Ruri".

  • Glass - A character used in the name of one of the seven treasures, "Hari".

  • Crystal - A transparent, crystalline solid with a regular atomic structure.

  • Glass - A hard, brittle material made from sand, soda, and lime, used for making windows and other objects.

Name ideas examples

  • Jewel - A beautiful and precious name for a baby, symbolizing the preciousness of life.

  • Crystal - This kanji that symbolizes clarity and purity, perfect for a newborn baby.

  • Glass - This kanji that symbolizes strength and resilience, perfect for a baby who will grow up to be strong and independent.

天里- Tenri -

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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 "village, hometown, birthplace."

Name ideas examples

  • Home - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a safe and secure place for the child to grow up in.

  • Village - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a close-knit community and a sense of belonging.

  • Countryside - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a peaceful and tranquil environment for the child to grow up in.

  • Mansion - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of wealth and prosperity.

  • Residence - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a comfortable and secure home.

  • Family - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a loving and supportive family.

  • Ancient Japanese Administrative Unit - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a strong and unified nation.

  • To Live - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a life full of joy and happiness.

  • Foster Home - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a caring and nurturing environment.

  • Unit Of Distance - This is a suitable meaning for naming a baby because it symbolizes the idea of a journey of exploration and discovery.

天麗- Tenri -

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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 "beautiful, lovely, graceful."

  • Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance, especially of a delicate kind.

  • Serene - Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

  • Line Up - Arrange in a line or in lines.

  • Match - Be equal to in quality or ability.

  • Attach - Fasten or join securely to something else.

  • Hang - Be suspended or fastened from above.

  • Ancient Country Name - An ancient kingdom in the Korean peninsula, also known as Goguryeo.(高句麗)

Name ideas examples

  • Beautiful - A word to describe someone who is attractive, graceful, and elegant.

  • Serene - A word to describe someone who is peaceful, calm, and tranquil.

  • Harmonious - A word to describe someone who is in harmony with others and their environment.

  • Attached - A word to describe someone who is connected to others and their environment.

  • Adorned - A word to describe someone who is decorated and embellished.

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