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21,378 first names, 70,620 last names, 317,184 kanji variations.
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In Japanese, there is a culture of kanji which is a set of characters that originated from Chinese characters, and the meaning of the name changes according to the choice of kanji characters.
The more numerous variations of kanji, the more common name is in Japan. On the other hand, a name with very few variations in kanji is unique and rare to the Japanese.
For Watane, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the total number of Good!
綿 means "cotton, raw cotton."
Continuous - To be connected or linked together for a long time without interruption.
Spreading - To spread out or extend in all directions.
Small - Fine or delicate in size.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
互 means "mutual, reciprocal."
Mutual, Reciprocal - Describes a relationship between two or more parties that is mutually beneficial.
Interchangeable - Describes a situation where two or more parties can exchange something of equal value.
Intermingled - Describes a situation where two or more elements are mixed together.
Conflicting - Describes a situation where two or more elements are in opposition to each other.
Sacrifice - Describes a situation where something of value is given up for the benefit of another.
Harmony - Describes a situation where two or more elements are in balance and harmony with each other.
Unity - Describes a situation where two or more elements are united and working together.
Connection - Describes a situation where two or more elements are connected and linked together.
Exchange - Describes a situation where two or more elements are exchanged and shared.
Mutual Respect - Describes a situation where two or more elements are respected and valued equally.
寧 means "tranquility, peace, calmness."
Peaceful, Calm - Expressing that something is peaceful and tranquil.
Comforting, Reassuring - Expressing that something is comforting and reassuring.
Homecoming - Expressing the idea of a woman returning home to her family and bringing them peace of mind.
Kind, Considerate - Expressing that someone is kind and considerate.
Contented, Satisfied - Expressing that someone is content and satisfied.
Rather, Preferably - Expressing that one option is preferable to another.
Why, What For - Expressing a question of why something is the way it is.
Peaceful - This kanji conveys a sense of tranquility and serenity, suggesting that the child will grow up in a calm and secure environment.
Comforting - This kanji implies that the child will be surrounded by love and comfort, and will be able to find solace in difficult times.
Compassionate - This kanji suggests that the child will be kind and understanding, and will be able to empathize with others.
Wise - This kanji implies that the child will be wise and discerning, and will be able to make sound decisions.
Considerate - This kanji suggests that the child will be thoughtful and considerate of others, and will strive to make the world a better place.
亨 means "prosperity, success, smooth sailing."
寧 means "tranquility, peace, calmness."
Peaceful, Calm - Expressing that something is peaceful and tranquil.
Comforting, Reassuring - Expressing that something is comforting and reassuring.
Homecoming - Expressing the idea of a woman returning home to her family and bringing them peace of mind.
Kind, Considerate - Expressing that someone is kind and considerate.
Contented, Satisfied - Expressing that someone is content and satisfied.
Rather, Preferably - Expressing that one option is preferable to another.
Why, What For - Expressing a question of why something is the way it is.
Peaceful - This kanji conveys a sense of tranquility and serenity, suggesting that the child will grow up in a calm and secure environment.
Comforting - This kanji implies that the child will be surrounded by love and comfort, and will be able to find solace in difficult times.
Compassionate - This kanji suggests that the child will be kind and understanding, and will be able to empathize with others.
Wise - This kanji implies that the child will be wise and discerning, and will be able to make sound decisions.
Considerate - This kanji suggests that the child will be thoughtful and considerate of others, and will strive to make the world a better place.
亨 means "prosperity, success, smooth sailing."
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
和 means "harmony, peace, concord."
Respond - To react or answer in words.
Match, Coordinate - To make two or more things the same or in harmony.
Peaceful, Calm - A state of stillness where the wind has died down and the waves are calm.
Japan, Yamato - Refers to the country of Japan or the ancient Yamato dynasty.
Harmonious - This kanji implies that the baby will bring peace and harmony to the family and to the world. It also suggests that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together.
Calm - This kanji implies that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and tranquility.
Peaceful - This kanji implies that the baby will bring a sense of peace and serenity to the family and to the world. It also suggests that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together.
Japan - This kanji implies that the baby will be a symbol of the Japanese culture and will bring a sense of pride and honor to the family.
Get Along - This kanji implies that the baby will be a peacemaker and will strive to bring people together. It also suggests that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and harmony.
Respond - This kanji implies that the baby will be a responsive and attentive listener. It also suggests that the baby will be a calming presence in the family and will bring a sense of peace and harmony.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
渉 means "crossing, wading, involved in, concerned with."
Entrust - To entrust something to someone.
Cross - To cross a river or water by walking.
Roam - To roam around in various directions.
Research - To research and gain knowledge.
Relate - To be related to something, to be connected to something, to have a strong bond with someone.
Entrust - To entrust someone with something, to have faith in someone, to trust someone.
Cross - To cross boundaries, to overcome obstacles, to go beyond limits.
Roam - To explore the world, to seek knowledge, to wander freely.
Research - To seek knowledge, to explore the unknown, to discover new things.
寧 means "tranquility, peace, calmness."
Peaceful, Calm - Expressing that something is peaceful and tranquil.
Comforting, Reassuring - Expressing that something is comforting and reassuring.
Homecoming - Expressing the idea of a woman returning home to her family and bringing them peace of mind.
Kind, Considerate - Expressing that someone is kind and considerate.
Contented, Satisfied - Expressing that someone is content and satisfied.
Rather, Preferably - Expressing that one option is preferable to another.
Why, What For - Expressing a question of why something is the way it is.
Peaceful - This kanji conveys a sense of tranquility and serenity, suggesting that the child will grow up in a calm and secure environment.
Comforting - This kanji implies that the child will be surrounded by love and comfort, and will be able to find solace in difficult times.
Compassionate - This kanji suggests that the child will be kind and understanding, and will be able to empathize with others.
Wise - This kanji implies that the child will be wise and discerning, and will be able to make sound decisions.
Considerate - This kanji suggests that the child will be thoughtful and considerate of others, and will strive to make the world a better place.
渡 means "cross, pass over."
To Cross - It symbolizes the journey of life and the courage to take on new challenges.
To Pass - It symbolizes the passing of knowledge and wisdom from one generation to the next.
To Go Through - It symbolizes the process of growing up and the journey of life.
To Give - It symbolizes the act of giving and the importance of generosity.
To Transfer - It symbolizes the transfer of responsibility and the importance of taking on new roles.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
航 means "navigation, sail, voyage."
Voyage - This kanji implies a journey or voyage, suggesting a life of exploration and adventure.
Bridge - This kanji symbolizes a bridge between two worlds, suggesting a life of connection and understanding.
Boat - This kanji symbolizes a boat, suggesting a life of stability and security.
Travel - This kanji implies a life of travel and exploration, suggesting a life of discovery and growth.
Journey - This kanji implies a life of journey and exploration, suggesting a life of growth and discovery.
寧 means "tranquility, peace, calmness."
Peaceful, Calm - Expressing that something is peaceful and tranquil.
Comforting, Reassuring - Expressing that something is comforting and reassuring.
Homecoming - Expressing the idea of a woman returning home to her family and bringing them peace of mind.
Kind, Considerate - Expressing that someone is kind and considerate.
Contented, Satisfied - Expressing that someone is content and satisfied.
Rather, Preferably - Expressing that one option is preferable to another.
Why, What For - Expressing a question of why something is the way it is.
Peaceful - This kanji conveys a sense of tranquility and serenity, suggesting that the child will grow up in a calm and secure environment.
Comforting - This kanji implies that the child will be surrounded by love and comfort, and will be able to find solace in difficult times.
Compassionate - This kanji suggests that the child will be kind and understanding, and will be able to empathize with others.
Wise - This kanji implies that the child will be wise and discerning, and will be able to make sound decisions.
Considerate - This kanji suggests that the child will be thoughtful and considerate of others, and will strive to make the world a better place.
Names that have the same gender and start with W.
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What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
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The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
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