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Tenchan(てんちゃん)Seichan( せいちゃん)
Tenten( てんてん)
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 "Tensei," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
添 means "attachment, addition, supplement."
Accompany - To go with someone or something, usually in a supportive or protective role.
Attachment - A strong feeling of affection and care towards someone or something.
Support - To provide assistance, encouragement, or comfort to someone or something.
Togetherness - The feeling of being connected and united with someone or something.
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
Alive - Symbolizing life and vitality.
Life - Representing the preciousness of life.
Living - Signifying the joy of living.
To Live - Encouraging the baby to live life to the fullest.
To Produce - Inspiring the baby to create and innovate.
To Grow - Reminding the baby to keep growing and learning.
Pure - Wishing the baby to remain pure and innocent.
Scholar - Honoring the baby’s intelligence and knowledge.
Student - Encouraging the baby to pursue knowledge.
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.
晴 means "clear, fine, serene."
Clear - Describes a sky with no clouds, or a day with good weather.
Bright - Describes a cheerful atmosphere or outlook.
Resolve - To solve a problem or difficulty.
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.
声 means "voice, sound, tone."
Sound - The sound made by animals or the sound of music, melodies, and rhythms.
Reputation - Honor, fame, and reputation.
Accent - The four tones of Chinese characters, namely, flat, rising, departing, and entering.
Sound - This kanji that evokes the sound of music, melodies, and rhythms, or the sound of animals.
Reputation - This kanji that symbolizes honor, fame, and reputation.
Accent - This kanji that symbolizes the four tones of Chinese characters.
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.
星 means "star."
Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.
Aim - A target, a goal.
Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.
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.
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.
星 means "star."
Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.
Aim - A target, a goal.
Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.
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.
惺 means "astute, sharp, shrewd."
Understand - To comprehend and grasp the meaning of something.
Clearly - To be easily seen or understood, obvious.
Quiet - Making no noise or sound, silent.
Calm - Having or showing a quiet and peaceful state of mind.
Enlightened - This kanji conveys a sense of wisdom and understanding, suggesting that the child is wise beyond their years.
Serene - This kanji implies a sense of peace and tranquility, suggesting that the child is calm and composed.
Clear Minded - This kanji implies that the child is able to think clearly and make sound decisions.
Insightful - This kanji implies that the child is able to see beyond the surface and gain insight into the deeper meaning of things.
典 means "canon, rule, precedent."
Rule, Regulation, Law - A set of rules or regulations that must be followed.
Book, Text - A written work, especially one of value or importance.
Teaching, Instruction - A lesson or set of instructions given to someone.
Ceremony, Ritual - A formal event or set of activities performed in a particular way.
Standard, Benchmark - A point of reference that remains unchanged.
Govern, Administer - To have control or authority over something.
Deposit, Store - To put something into a place for safekeeping.
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.
世 means "world, society, generation."
Generation - The period of time from when one generation takes over the position from their parents until they pass it on to their children.
Era - A period of time in history.
Society - The world, the people and the environment around us.
Succession - The passing down of something from one generation to the next.
Generation - It implies that the baby is part of a larger family and will carry on the legacy of their ancestors.
Era - It implies that the baby will be part of a larger society and will be part of a larger movement.
Society - It implies that the baby will be part of a larger community and will be part of a larger culture.
Succession - It implies that the baby will be part of a larger family and will carry on the legacy of their ancestors.
Continuity - It implies that the baby will be part of a larger family and will carry on the legacy of their ancestors.
典 means "canon, rule, precedent."
Rule, Regulation, Law - A set of rules or regulations that must be followed.
Book, Text - A written work, especially one of value or importance.
Teaching, Instruction - A lesson or set of instructions given to someone.
Ceremony, Ritual - A formal event or set of activities performed in a particular way.
Standard, Benchmark - A point of reference that remains unchanged.
Govern, Administer - To have control or authority over something.
Deposit, Store - To put something into a place for safekeeping.
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.
晟 means "brightness, clearness, auspiciousness."
Bright - Shining brightly and clearly.
Prosperous - Flourishing and successful.
Splendid - Impressive and grand.
Bright - This kanji that symbolizes a bright and shining future for the child.
Prosperous - This kanji that symbolizes a prosperous and successful life for the child.
Splendid - This kanji that symbolizes a splendid and grand life for the child.
典 means "canon, rule, precedent."
Rule, Regulation, Law - A set of rules or regulations that must be followed.
Book, Text - A written work, especially one of value or importance.
Teaching, Instruction - A lesson or set of instructions given to someone.
Ceremony, Ritual - A formal event or set of activities performed in a particular way.
Standard, Benchmark - A point of reference that remains unchanged.
Govern, Administer - To have control or authority over something.
Deposit, Store - To put something into a place for safekeeping.
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.
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
New Year - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
Correct, Right - This kanji that symbolizes being true and accurate, without any mistakes.
Main, Original - This kanji that symbolizes being the officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - This kanji that symbolizes being exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
New Year - This kanji that symbolizes the beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - This kanji that symbolizes the center of a target.
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.
制 means "control, regulation, restriction."
Control, Restrain - To keep something in check or under control.
Oblige, Comply - To do something that is required or expected of one.
Shape, Form - To give something a particular form or structure.
Regulation, Rule - A set of rules or guidelines that must be followed.
Enforce, Execute - To make sure that something is done or carried out.
Decree, Edict - An official order or command issued by a ruler or other authority.
Control, Restrain - To suggest that the baby will be kept in check and guided in the right direction.
Oblige, Comply - To suggest that the baby will be obedient and respectful.
Create, Make - To suggest that the baby will be innovative and bring something new into the world.
Shape, Form - To suggest that the baby will be molded and shaped into a strong and capable individual.
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.
征 means "conquest, subjugation, expedition."
To Go (on a journey) - To travel to a distant place.
To Conquer - To defeat an enemy or villain.
To Take - To seize or collect.
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.
成 means "to become, to accomplish, to succeed."
To Become, Be Completed, Accomplished, Finished - To change/transform.
To Accomplish, Achieve, Fulfill - To make/finish/complete.
To Be Orderly, Well Formed, Finished - To be settled/completed.
To Reconcile, Harmonize, Pacify - To settle disputes and bring stability.
To show respect for someone's departure or arrival.
Accomplishment, Achievement - To signify the completion of a task or goal, and to encourage the baby to strive for success.
Harmony, Peace - To signify the importance of living in harmony with others, and to encourage the baby to be a peacemaker.
Respect - To signify the importance of showing respect for others, and to encourage the baby to be respectful.
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.
晟 means "brightness, clearness, auspiciousness."
Bright - Shining brightly and clearly.
Prosperous - Flourishing and successful.
Splendid - Impressive and grand.
Bright - This kanji that symbolizes a bright and shining future for the child.
Prosperous - This kanji that symbolizes a prosperous and successful life for the child.
Splendid - This kanji that symbolizes a splendid and grand life for the child.
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.
聖 means "holy, sacred."
Saint - A person of great wisdom and virtue.
Intelligent - Wise and knowledgeable.
Imperial Attribute - A word used to describe something related to the emperor.
Sacred - It implies that the child is special and has a spiritual connection to something greater than themselves.
Wise - It implies intelligence and knowledge, which are important qualities for a child to have.
Intelligent - It implies that the child is capable of understanding and learning.
Noble - It implies that the child is of high status and has a strong sense of honor and integrity.
Pure - It implies that the child is innocent and untainted by the world.
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.
誠 means "sincerity, honesty, truthfulness."
Truth, Honesty - Being truthful and honest in all aspects of life.
Sincerity - Showing genuine care and concern for others.
Fact, Reality - Accepting and acknowledging the facts and reality of a situation.
Truthful - This kanji implies that the baby will be honest and truthful in all aspects of life.
Honesty - Encouraging the baby to be honest and truthful in all aspects of life.
Sincerity - Nurturing the baby to show genuine care and concern for others.
Reality - Teaching the baby to accept and acknowledge the facts and reality of a situation.
添 means "attachment, addition, supplement."
Accompany - To go with someone or something, usually in a supportive or protective role.
Attachment - A strong feeling of affection and care towards someone or something.
Support - To provide assistance, encouragement, or comfort to someone or something.
Togetherness - The feeling of being connected and united with someone or something.
星 means "star."
Star - A bright point of light in the night sky, a small and distant object, like a star seen from afar.
Aim - A target, a goal.
Suspect - A criminal, a person of interest.
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Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
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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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