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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameSanju
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:さんじゅ
  • Katakanatip:サンジュ
  • English transcriptionstip:Sanju
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Sanchan(さんちゃん)Click to speech さんちゃんJuju(じゅじゅ)Click to speech じゅじゅSanjun(さんじゅん)Click to speech さんじゅん

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

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

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 "Sanju."

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沙紗音- Sanju -

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means "sand."

  • Sand - Fine, granular particles of rock and mineral, typically found on beaches or deserts.

  • Beach - A strip of land along the edge of a body of water, typically consisting of sand or pebbles.

  • Desert - A barren area of land, typically with little vegetation, extreme temperatures, and sparse population.

  • Sift - To separate out the good from the bad by washing with water.

Name ideas examples

  • Sand - A symbol of strength and resilience, as sand is able to withstand the elements and remain unchanged.

  • Beach - A reminder of the beauty of nature and the importance of taking time to appreciate it.

  • Desert - A reminder of the power of perseverance and the ability to overcome difficult obstacles.

  • Sift - A reminder of the importance of discernment and making wise decisions.

means "gauze, thin silk or cotton fabric."

  • Thin Cloth - A thin fabric made of silk.

  • Gauze - A thin, sheer fabric made of silk or cotton.

Name ideas examples

  • Lightness - This kanji that symbolizes lightness and delicacy.

  • Elegance - This kanji that symbolizes elegance and grace.

  • Beauty - This kanji that symbolizes beauty and refinement.

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.

Name ideas examples

  • 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.

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