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Yuuchan(ゆうちゃん)Gigichan(ぎぎちゃん)
Yuukun(ゆう君)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. See the girls' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: Yuugi
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 "Yuugi," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
憂 means "anxiety, sorrow, grief."
Worry, Anxiety - To express a desire for the baby to be free from worry and anxiety.
Sadness, Grief - To express a wish for the baby to be surrounded by love and comfort, even in times of sadness and grief.
Pain, Suffering - To express a hope that the baby will never have to experience pain or suffering.
義 means "justice, righteousness, morality."
Righteousness - Doing what is right as a person. Acting in accordance with moral principles.
Meaning - Having a purpose or significance.
Translation - Expressing the same idea in another language.
Correct - Acting in accordance with the truth or facts.
Good - Acting in a way that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Suitable for a particular situation or purpose.
Adoptive - Treating something as a family member even though there is no blood relation. For example
Righteousness - Choosing a name that reflects a moral principle or value.
Meaning - Choosing a name that has a special significance or purpose.
Good - Choosing a name that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Choosing a name that is suitable for the baby's situation or purpose.
侑 means "to help, to assist, to give aid."
Help - To provide protection or assistance.
Recommend - To suggest or offer something, such as a dish or drink.
Reward - To express gratitude or appreciation.
Forgive - To pardon or excuse a fault or offense.
Blessing - To bestow a blessing on the baby, to wish them good fortune and success.
Protection - To provide protection and safety for the baby.
Gratitude - To express gratitude for the baby’s arrival and to show appreciation for them.
Forgiveness - To forgive the baby for any mistakes they may make and to show unconditional love.
義 means "justice, righteousness, morality."
Righteousness - Doing what is right as a person. Acting in accordance with moral principles.
Meaning - Having a purpose or significance.
Translation - Expressing the same idea in another language.
Correct - Acting in accordance with the truth or facts.
Good - Acting in a way that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Suitable for a particular situation or purpose.
Adoptive - Treating something as a family member even though there is no blood relation. For example
Righteousness - Choosing a name that reflects a moral principle or value.
Meaning - Choosing a name that has a special significance or purpose.
Good - Choosing a name that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Choosing a name that is suitable for the baby's situation or purpose.
優 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.
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.
儀 means "ceremony, rite, etiquette."
Etiquette - Following proper manners and customs.
Righteous - Doing what is morally correct.
Follow - To adhere to a model or example.
Couple - A pair of people, usually a husband and wife.
Come - To arrive.
Instrument - A device used for measuring or surveying.
勇 means "bravery, courage."
Brave - Showing courage and strength in the face of danger or difficulty.
Daring - Willing to take risks and try new things.
Strong - Having great physical or mental power.
Courageous - Having or showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty.
Resolute - Firmly determined to do something.
Soldier - A person who serves in an army.
Brave - Showing courage and strength in the face of danger or difficulty.
Daring - Willing to take risks and try new things.
Strong - Having great physical or mental power.
Courageous - Having or showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty.
Resolute - Firmly determined to do something.
義 means "justice, righteousness, morality."
Righteousness - Doing what is right as a person. Acting in accordance with moral principles.
Meaning - Having a purpose or significance.
Translation - Expressing the same idea in another language.
Correct - Acting in accordance with the truth or facts.
Good - Acting in a way that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Suitable for a particular situation or purpose.
Adoptive - Treating something as a family member even though there is no blood relation. For example
Righteousness - Choosing a name that reflects a moral principle or value.
Meaning - Choosing a name that has a special significance or purpose.
Good - Choosing a name that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Choosing a name that is suitable for the baby's situation or purpose.
悠 means "leisurely, distant, long, far."
Far - Refers to a distance that is far away.
Remote - Refers to a distance that is far away and difficult to reach.
Long Lasting - Refers to something that continues for a long time without interruption.
Leisurely - Refers to something that is done in a relaxed and unhurried manner.
Far - This kanji conveys the idea of something that is distant and far away. It can be used to suggest that the baby will have a long and successful life, as it implies that they will be able to reach far-off places and achieve great things.
Long Lasting - This kanji also suggests that the baby will have a long and lasting life. It implies that the baby will have a life that will continue for a long time, and that they will be able to enjoy a life of longevity.
Relaxed - This kanji can also be used to suggest that the baby will have a relaxed and peaceful life. It implies that the baby will be able to take their time and enjoy life without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
Leisurely - This kanji can also be used to suggest that the baby will have a leisurely and unhurried life. It implies that the baby will be able to take their time and enjoy life without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
義 means "justice, righteousness, morality."
Righteousness - Doing what is right as a person. Acting in accordance with moral principles.
Meaning - Having a purpose or significance.
Translation - Expressing the same idea in another language.
Correct - Acting in accordance with the truth or facts.
Good - Acting in a way that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Suitable for a particular situation or purpose.
Adoptive - Treating something as a family member even though there is no blood relation. For example
Righteousness - Choosing a name that reflects a moral principle or value.
Meaning - Choosing a name that has a special significance or purpose.
Good - Choosing a name that is beneficial or desirable.
Appropriate - Choosing a name that is suitable for the baby's situation or purpose.
憂 means "anxiety, sorrow, grief."
Worry, Anxiety - To express a desire for the baby to be free from worry and anxiety.
Sadness, Grief - To express a wish for the baby to be surrounded by love and comfort, even in times of sadness and grief.
Pain, Suffering - To express a hope that the baby will never have to experience pain or suffering.
戯 means "play, game, joke, prank."
To Tease - To make fun of someone in a playful way.
To Play - To engage in activities for amusement or recreation.
Theater - A form of performing art in which actors perform a scripted play.
Performance - An act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
Acting - The art of pretending to be someone else in order to portray a character in a play or movie.
Foolishness - To do something silly or foolish.
Playful - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that conveys a sense of joy and fun. It is a great choice for a baby who is full of energy and loves to explore and have fun.
Joking - This meaning conveys a sense of humor and lightheartedness. It is a great choice for a baby who loves to laugh and make others laugh.
Acting - This meaning conveys a sense of creativity and imagination. It is a great choice for a baby who loves to express themselves through art and performance.
Foolish - This meaning conveys a sense of foolishness and silliness. It is a great choice for a baby who loves to be silly and have fun.
遊 means "play, amusement, leisure."
To Play - To have fun, to enjoy oneself, to frolic.
To Interact - To associate, to socialize, to engage in mutual exchange.
To Be Idle - To be unemployed, to have free time.
Recreation - To have fun, to amuse oneself.
Friends - Companions, acquaintances.
Dandy - A fashionable man.
To Swim - To float, to drift, to be buoyant.
To Do Something - A polite expression for performing an action.
戯 means "play, game, joke, prank."
To Tease - To make fun of someone in a playful way.
To Play - To engage in activities for amusement or recreation.
Theater - A form of performing art in which actors perform a scripted play.
Performance - An act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
Acting - The art of pretending to be someone else in order to portray a character in a play or movie.
Foolishness - To do something silly or foolish.
Playful - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that conveys a sense of joy and fun. It is a great choice for a baby who is full of energy and loves to explore and have fun.
Joking - This meaning conveys a sense of humor and lightheartedness. It is a great choice for a baby who loves to laugh and make others laugh.
Acting - This meaning conveys a sense of creativity and imagination. It is a great choice for a baby who loves to express themselves through art and performance.
Foolish - This meaning conveys a sense of foolishness and silliness. It is a great choice for a baby who loves to be silly and have fun.
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