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Japanese unisex nameKouan
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  • Gender:Unisex
  • Hiraganatip:こうあん
  • Katakanatip:コウアン
  • English transcriptionstip:Kouan, Kōan

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

The sixth emperor’s posthumous name of Japan. He was enthroned in 392 BCE.

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Kouan."

Introduction to how Japanese names work

孝安天皇- Kouan -

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means "filial piety, respect for parents and ancestors."

Name ideas examples

  • Respect - Naming a baby with this kanji can signify a wish for the child to show respect and honor to their parents and ancestors.

  • Devotion - Naming a baby with this kanji can signify a wish for the child to be devoted and loyal to their parents and ancestors.

  • Obedience - Naming a baby with this kanji can signify a wish for the child to be obedient and follow the teachings of their parents and ancestors.

means "peace, cheap, low-priced."

  • Peaceful - A peaceful and tranquil state, feeling calm and relaxed.

  • Reassuring - To make someone feel secure and at ease.

  • Enjoyment - To experience pleasure and satisfaction.

  • Affordable - Having a low price or cost.

  • Easy - Requiring little effort or difficulty.

Name ideas examples

  • Peaceful - A peaceful and tranquil state, conveying a sense of calm and relaxation.

  • Reassuring - To make someone feel secure and at ease, conveying a sense of comfort and safety.

  • Joyful - To experience pleasure and satisfaction, conveying a sense of happiness and contentment.

  • Affordable - Having a low price or cost, conveying a sense of financial stability and security.

  • Easy - Requiring little effort or difficulty, conveying a sense of simplicity and ease.

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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

means "emperor, sovereign, monarch."

  • King - A male ruler of a country or state.

  • Emperor - A sovereign ruler of an empire.

  • Monarch - A hereditary ruler of a country or state.

  • Celestial Emperor - A divine ruler of the heavens.

  • Hurried - Moving or acting quickly.

  • Hectic - Characterized by intense activity or busyness.

  • Busy - Engaged in activity

Name ideas examples

  • For Naming a Baby:

  • King - A strong and noble name for a baby boy, symbolizing power and authority.

  • Emperor - A regal name for a baby boy, symbolizing strength and leadership.

  • Monarch - A dignified name for a baby boy, symbolizing royalty and tradition.

  • Celestial Emperor - A divine name for a baby boy, symbolizing divine power and protection.

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