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Japanese girl(female) nameYou
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:よう
  • Katakanatip:ヨウ
  • English transcriptionstip:You, Yoh, Yō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Youkun(ようくん)Click to speech ようくんYouchan(ようちゃん)Click to speech ようちゃんYouchan(ようちゃん)Click to speech ようちゃん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 20 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 "You," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "weekday, day of the week."

Name ideas examples

  • Shining - To symbolize the baby's bright future and potential.

  • Light - To symbolize the baby's inner light and guidance.

  • Seven Celestial Bodies - To symbolize the baby's connection to the universe and the power of the stars.

  • Seven Days - To symbolize the baby's connection to the seven days of the week and the cycle of life.

- You -

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means "willow, poplar."

  • Willow Tree - A deciduous, low-growing tree of the willow family.

  • River Willow - A type of willow tree found near rivers.

  • Cat Willow - A type of willow tree with a distinctive shape.

Name ideas examples

  • Willow - A symbol of resilience and flexibility, suggesting a strong and adaptable personality.

  • River - A symbol of life and renewal, suggesting a person who is constantly growing and evolving.

  • Cat - A symbol of independence and intelligence, suggesting a person who is independent and wise.

- You -

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means "precious jade."

  • Gem - A beautiful gem, like a gem in its beauty.

  • Name of a Chinese minority ethnic group.

Name ideas examples

  • Gem - A beautiful gem, symbolizing preciousness and beauty.

  • Precious - Symbolizing something of great value and worth.

  • Unique - Representing something special and one-of-a-kind.

耀- You -

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耀 means "radiance, brilliance, shining."

  • Shine - To emit or reflect light, to be bright and radiant.

  • Illuminate - To make something clear or understandable, to shed light on a subject.

  • Radiance - A bright, glowing light or luster.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - Possessing a cheerful, lively, and radiant disposition.

  • Radiant - Having a bright, glowing, and cheerful appearance.

  • Luminous - Possessing a bright, glowing, and radiant light.

- You -

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means "superior, england."

  • ExcellenceBeauty, Excellence - Refers to a person who is excellent, beautiful, or outstanding.

  • Honor, Glory - Refers to honor or glory.

  • Sprout, Growth - Refers to the sprouting or growth of something.

  • Abbreviation of the Country Name "England" (英吉利)

Name ideas examples

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Click to speech ようAdd to First Names FavoritesShare蓉 - You -Copy 蓉

means "lotus, water lily."

Name ideas examples

  • Lotus Flower - The kanji 蓉 is often used to refer to the flower of the lotus, which is a symbol of purity, beauty, and grace. This would be a suitable meaning for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of innocence and beauty.

  • Foxtail Grass - The kanji 蓉 is also used to refer to the foxtail grass, which is a type of low-growing shrub in the Asteraceae family. This would be a suitable meaning for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of strength and resilience.

  • Fragrance - The kanji 蓉 can also be interpreted to mean "fragrance," which is a symbol of joy and happiness. This would be a suitable meaning for a baby's name, as it conveys a sense of joy and optimism.

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means "a beautiful jade. beautiful as a jewel."

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means "friend, companion."

  • Friend - A close relationship between two people, usually based on mutual trust and understanding.

  • Companionship - A feeling of camaraderie and shared experiences between two or more people.

  • Alliance - A strong bond of loyalty and support between two or more people.

Name ideas examples

  • Friendship - A strong bond of friendship and love between two people.

  • Loyalty - A strong sense of loyalty and commitment to another person.

  • Support - A feeling of support and encouragement for another person.

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means "sheep, lamb."

Name ideas examples

  • Sheep - Symbolizing gentleness, innocence, and purity.

  • Good - Representing hope, optimism, and joy.

  • Wandering - Signifying exploration, curiosity, and adventure.

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means "leaf, blade of a plant."

  • Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Era - A period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Symbolizing growth, renewal, and freshness.

  • Sheet - Representing a new beginning and a clean slate.

  • Parting - Signifying a new journey and a fresh start.

  • Era - Representing a new era of life.

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means "sun, sunlight, positive, daytime."

  • Sun, Daylight - The bright place where the sun shines. The light of the sun. The sun itself.

  • South Side Of A Mountain - The side of a mountain that faces the sun.

  • North Side Of A River - The side of a river that faces away from the sun.

  • Bright, Clear - Something that is illuminated and easy to see.

  • Positive, Dynamic - Something that is active and has a positive outlook.

Name ideas examples

  • Bright - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that reflects the joy of a new life. It also implies optimism and hope for the future.

  • Sun - This is a symbol of life and energy, and is a reminder of the warmth and light that a new baby brings into the world.

  • Positive - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of optimism and hope for the future.

  • Dynamic - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of energy and enthusiasm for life.

  • South Facing - This is a reminder of the potential for growth and development that a new baby brings. It also implies a sense of direction and purpose in life.

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means "western, occidental."

  • Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.

  • Shore - The land along the edge of a body of water, such as a lake, ocean, or river.

  • Ocean - A vast expanse of sea, usually divided into the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.

  • Wide Sea - A large area of sea, usually with a wide expanse of open water.

  • Expansive - A large area of land or water that is spread out and covers a great distance.

  • Abundant - A large amount of something that is overflowing or overflowing with abundance.

  • East And West - The two halves of the world, divided by the East and West.

Name ideas examples

  • Ocean - This is a symbol of vastness, abundance, and the world being connected. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of limitless potential and possibility.

  • Tide - This is a symbol of the cyclical nature of life, and of the ebb and flow of life's experiences. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of resilience and adaptability.

  • Big Sea - This is a symbol of strength and power, and of the vastness of the world. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of courage and ambition.

  • Wide Sea - This is a symbol of openness and acceptance, and of the world being connected. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of inclusivity and understanding.

  • East And West - This is a symbol of duality and balance, and of the world being divided into two parts. It is a suitable name for a baby as it conveys a sense of harmony and balance.

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means "chant, song, ballad."

Name ideas examples

  • Singing - This kanji that evokes the idea of singing and music, such as "Melody" or "Harmony".

  • Popularity - This kanji that suggests being popular and well-liked, such as "Fame" or "Celebrity".

  • Rumor - This kanji that suggests being mysterious and intriguing, such as "Mystery" or "Enigma".

  • Criticism - This kanji that suggests being strong and resilient, such as "Fortitude" or "Courage".

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means "distance, far, remote."

  • Wandering - To move around aimlessly.

  • Far - A great distance away.

  • Long - A long period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Wandering - To suggest a spirit of exploration and adventure.

  • Far - To suggest a spirit of ambition and reaching for the stars.

  • Long - To suggest a spirit of patience and endurance.

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

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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

Name ideas examples

  • Wing - This is a symbol of freedom and hope, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to explore the world and reach their full potential.

  • Bird - This is a symbol of beauty and grace, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to soar and reach new heights.

  • Help - This is a symbol of support and guidance, and is a reminder that the baby will have the support of their family and friends to help them reach their goals.

  • Number - This is a symbol of luck and fortune, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to make their own luck and find success in life.

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means "leaf, blade of a plant."

  • Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Era - A period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Symbolizing growth, renewal, and freshness.

  • Sheet - Representing a new beginning and a clean slate.

  • Parting - Signifying a new journey and a fresh start.

  • Era - Representing a new era of life.

means "gentleness, kindness, superiority."

  • Outstanding - Superior to others.

  • Kind - Refined and beautiful.

  • Harmonious - Peaceful and harmonious.

  • Abundant - Relaxed and with plenty of room.

  • Skilled - A performer or entertainer.

  • Highest - The highest ranking in evaluations such as performance.

Name ideas examples

  • Outstanding - This kanji that conveys excellence and superiority.

  • Kind - This kanji that conveys gentleness and beauty.

  • Harmonious - This kanji that conveys peace and harmony.

  • Abundant - This kanji that conveys abundance and plenty.

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means "leaf, blade of a plant."

  • Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Era - A period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Symbolizing growth, renewal, and freshness.

  • Sheet - Representing a new beginning and a clean slate.

  • Parting - Signifying a new journey and a fresh start.

  • Era - Representing a new era of life.

means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."

  • To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.

  • To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.

  • To Give Birth - Give birth, born, produce, create, occur.

  • 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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

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means "leaf, blade of a plant."

  • Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Era - A period of time.

Name ideas examples

  • Leaf - Symbolizing growth, renewal, and freshness.

  • Sheet - Representing a new beginning and a clean slate.

  • Parting - Signifying a new journey and a fresh start.

  • Era - Representing a new era of life.

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

Name ideas examples

  • Wing - This is a symbol of freedom and hope, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to explore the world and reach their full potential.

  • Bird - This is a symbol of beauty and grace, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to soar and reach new heights.

  • Help - This is a symbol of support and guidance, and is a reminder that the baby will have the support of their family and friends to help them reach their goals.

  • Number - This is a symbol of luck and fortune, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to make their own luck and find success in life.

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means "honor, glory."

  • Praise, Acclaim - To express admiration or approval of someone or something.

  • Good Reputation - To have a favorable opinion of someone or something.

  • Enjoyment - To take pleasure in something.

Name ideas examples

  • Praise - To honor and express admiration for someone or something.

  • Reputation - To have a good opinion of someone or something.

  • Joy - To experience great pleasure or delight.

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

Name ideas examples

  • Wing - This is a symbol of freedom and hope, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to explore the world and reach their full potential.

  • Bird - This is a symbol of beauty and grace, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to soar and reach new heights.

  • Help - This is a symbol of support and guidance, and is a reminder that the baby will have the support of their family and friends to help them reach their goals.

  • Number - This is a symbol of luck and fortune, and is a reminder that the baby will have the opportunity to make their own luck and find success in life.

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