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Japanese boy(male) nameTesshi
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:てっし
  • Katakanatip:テッシ
  • English Syllablestip:te-sshi (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:te-s-shi (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Tesshi
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tecchan(てっちゃん)Click to speech てっちゃんTetsuki( てつき)Click to speech  てつきShi-Tetsu( しーてつ)Click to speech  しーてつ

Kanji Names & Meanings - 10 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 "Tesshi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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哲史- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "history, chronicle, scribe."

  • History - A record of past events.

  • Chronicle - An account of events.

  • Scribe - A person who records.

  • Writing - Writing is the act of recording information.

Name ideas examples

  • History - History - A record of past events - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of history throughout life.

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

  • Scribe - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

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

哲司- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "manage, preside, official."

Name ideas examples

  • Manage - Manage - To Oversee; to control - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of manage throughout life.

  • Preside - Preside - To be in charge - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of preside throughout life.

  • Official - Officials carry public trust and responsibility for good governance. May your child serve with integrity in whatever official capacity they hold.

  • To Serve in an Official Capacity - Service represents humility, contribution, and finding greatness through giving. May your child serve others generously, finding greatness in giving.

哲嗣- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "heir, succeed, continue."

  • Heir - One who inherits.

  • Succeed - To follow in position.

  • To Succeed - To take over and continue the legacy of a family or lineage.

  • Continue - To carry on a legacy.

Name ideas examples

  • Heir - Heirs inherit not just wealth but also responsibility and tradition. May your child be a worthy heir, honoring their inheritance with responsibility.

  • Succeed - Succeeding represents achievement, reaching goals, and accomplishment. May your child succeed in worthy pursuits and help others succeed.

  • To Succeed - The act of succeed represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child succeed with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • Continue - Continuing represents persistence, dedication, and steady progress. May your child continue forward with determination through all challenges.

哲士- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "gentleman, scholar, samurai."

Name ideas examples

  • Gentleman - A gentleman combines courtesy, honor, and consideration for others. May your child embody gentlemanly virtues of courtesy and honor.

  • Scholar - Scholars dedicate themselves to learning and the preservation of knowledge. May your child embrace learning with passion and share knowledge generously.

  • Samurai - The samurai way (武士道) emphasizes honor, loyalty, and self-discipline. May your child embody samurai virtues

  • Adult Male - Adult Male - An adult male - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of adult male throughout life.

  • Duty - Duty represents responsibility, obligation, and honorable commitment. May your child fulfill their duties with honor and dedication.

  • Official - Officials carry public trust and responsibility for good governance. May your child serve with integrity in whatever official capacity they hold.

  • Qualified Person - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

哲志- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "aspiration, will, record."

Name ideas examples

  • Aspiration - Aspiration represents a significant process or state. May your child understand and embody the meaning of aspiration.

  • Will - Will - Determination; intention to achieve - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of will throughout life.

  • Record - Records preserve memory, document truth, and maintain accountability. May your child leave good records of their life, documenting worthy achievements.

  • Document - Documents represent knowledge preserved, records, and lasting communication. May your child document their wisdom for future generations.

  • Resolution - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Shima - Shima - An abbreviation of Shima - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of shima throughout life.

  • Writings - Writings - A record written down - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of writings throughout life.

哲至- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "arrive, utmost, solstice."

Name ideas examples

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

  • Utmost - Height represents aspiration, achievement, and noble ideals. May your child reach for high ideals and achieve great heights.

  • Solstice - Length represents endurance, reach, and sustained effort. May your child have the endurance to see things through to completion.

哲資- Tesshi -

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means "philosophy, wise, clear."

Name ideas examples

  • Philosophy - Thinking and philosophy guide humanity toward truth and understanding. May your child think deeply and seek wisdom throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Intelligent - Intelligence represents mental sharpness, learning ability, and problem-solving. May your child be intelligent, using their mind to solve problems and help others.

  • Prudent - Prudence is wise caution, carefully considering consequences before acting. May your child act with prudence, thinking carefully before making important decisions.

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

means "resources, capital, nature."

Name ideas examples

  • Resources - Resources - Materials or assets; supplies - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of resources throughout life.

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

  • Nature - Nature represents the inherent order of things, authenticity, and the wisdom of the natural world. May your child live in harmony with nature, true to their authentic self.

  • Aid - Aiding represents helping, support, and coming to others' assistance. May your child aid those in need with a generous heart.

  • Birthright, Inheritance - Birth represents new beginnings, potential, and the miracle of new life. May your child bring new beginnings wherever they go, birthing fresh possibilities.

  • Obtain, Acquire - Obtain/Acquire - To take as a source or origin - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of obtain/acquire throughout life.

  • Rely, Depend - Rely/Depend - To trust or depend on someone - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of rely/depend throughout life.

  • Wealth, Treasure - Goodness and virtue form the foundation of a meaningful life. May your child embody goodness and cultivate virtue throughout life.

徹司- Tesshi -

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means "penetrate, thorough, consistent."

Name ideas examples

  • Thorough - Thorough - Complete in every respect; exhaustive - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of thorough throughout life.

  • Consistent - Consistent - Remaining the same throughout - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of consistent throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Fulfill - Fulfill - To bring to completion or realization - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of fulfill throughout life.

  • Permeate - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Pierce - Piercing represents insight, penetration to truth, and sharp understanding. May your child pierce through confusion to find clarity and truth.

  • Reach - Reaching represents aspiration, extending, and touching what matters. May your child reach their goals and touch many lives.

  • Take - Taking represents receiving, accepting, and appropriate acquisition. May your child take what is offered graciously and give generously.

  • Transcend - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

means "manage, preside, official."

Name ideas examples

  • Manage - Manage - To Oversee; to control - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of manage throughout life.

  • Preside - Preside - To be in charge - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of preside throughout life.

  • Official - Officials carry public trust and responsibility for good governance. May your child serve with integrity in whatever official capacity they hold.

  • To Serve in an Official Capacity - Service represents humility, contribution, and finding greatness through giving. May your child serve others generously, finding greatness in giving.

徹士- Tesshi -

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means "penetrate, thorough, consistent."

Name ideas examples

  • Thorough - Thorough - Complete in every respect; exhaustive - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of thorough throughout life.

  • Consistent - Consistent - Remaining the same throughout - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of consistent throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Fulfill - Fulfill - To bring to completion or realization - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of fulfill throughout life.

  • Permeate - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Pierce - Piercing represents insight, penetration to truth, and sharp understanding. May your child pierce through confusion to find clarity and truth.

  • Reach - Reaching represents aspiration, extending, and touching what matters. May your child reach their goals and touch many lives.

  • Take - Taking represents receiving, accepting, and appropriate acquisition. May your child take what is offered graciously and give generously.

  • Transcend - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

means "gentleman, scholar, samurai."

Name ideas examples

  • Gentleman - A gentleman combines courtesy, honor, and consideration for others. May your child embody gentlemanly virtues of courtesy and honor.

  • Scholar - Scholars dedicate themselves to learning and the preservation of knowledge. May your child embrace learning with passion and share knowledge generously.

  • Samurai - The samurai way (武士道) emphasizes honor, loyalty, and self-discipline. May your child embody samurai virtues

  • Adult Male - Adult Male - An adult male - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of adult male throughout life.

  • Duty - Duty represents responsibility, obligation, and honorable commitment. May your child fulfill their duties with honor and dedication.

  • Official - Officials carry public trust and responsibility for good governance. May your child serve with integrity in whatever official capacity they hold.

  • Qualified Person - Person (人) represents humanity, individual dignity, and connection with others. May your child honor the dignity of every person, connected deeply with humanity.

徹志- Tesshi -

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means "penetrate, thorough, consistent."

Name ideas examples

  • Thorough - Thorough - Complete in every respect; exhaustive - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of thorough throughout life.

  • Consistent - Consistent - Remaining the same throughout - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of consistent throughout life.

  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Fulfill - Fulfill - To bring to completion or realization - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of fulfill throughout life.

  • Permeate - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Pierce - Piercing represents insight, penetration to truth, and sharp understanding. May your child pierce through confusion to find clarity and truth.

  • Reach - Reaching represents aspiration, extending, and touching what matters. May your child reach their goals and touch many lives.

  • Take - Taking represents receiving, accepting, and appropriate acquisition. May your child take what is offered graciously and give generously.

  • Transcend - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

means "aspiration, will, record."

Name ideas examples

  • Aspiration - Aspiration represents a significant process or state. May your child understand and embody the meaning of aspiration.

  • Will - Will - Determination; intention to achieve - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of will throughout life.

  • Record - Records preserve memory, document truth, and maintain accountability. May your child leave good records of their life, documenting worthy achievements.

  • Document - Documents represent knowledge preserved, records, and lasting communication. May your child document their wisdom for future generations.

  • Resolution - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Shima - Shima - An abbreviation of Shima - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of shima throughout life.

  • Writings - Writings - A record written down - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of writings throughout life.

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