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Shianchan(しあんちゃん)Anchan( あんちゃん)
Shan( しゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. See the boys' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: Shian
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 "Shian," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
偲 means "to remember, to recall, to think back."
Intelligent - Possessing a high level of intelligence and talent.
Encouragement - Supporting and motivating each other.
Nostalgia - Feeling of longing for the past.
Admiration - Feeling of admiration and respect.
Intelligent - This kanji that conveys intelligence and talent.
Encouragement - This kanji that symbolizes support and motivation.
Nostalgia - This kanji that evokes a sense of nostalgia and longing for the past.
Admiration - This kanji that conveys admiration and respect.
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
史 means "history, chronicle, annals."
Record Keeper - A record keeper is someone who is responsible for keeping records.
Writing - Writing is the act of recording information.
History Book - A history book is a book that records historical events.
Record - Record is a noun that means to keep a written or other record of something. It can be used to symbolize the importance of keeping records and remembering the past.
Writing - Writing is a noun that means the act of recording information. It can be used to symbolize the importance of communication and expressing oneself.
History - History is a noun that means the study of past events. It can be used to symbolize the importance of learning from the past.
安 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.
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.
史 means "history, chronicle, annals."
Record Keeper - A record keeper is someone who is responsible for keeping records.
Writing - Writing is the act of recording information.
History Book - A history book is a book that records historical events.
Record - Record is a noun that means to keep a written or other record of something. It can be used to symbolize the importance of keeping records and remembering the past.
Writing - Writing is a noun that means the act of recording information. It can be used to symbolize the importance of communication and expressing oneself.
History - History is a noun that means the study of past events. It can be used to symbolize the importance of learning from the past.
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
姫 means "princess, noblewoman."
Princess - A respectful title for a noble woman.
Daughter Of A Noble Person - A daughter of a high-ranking individual.
Female Endearment - A term of endearment for a woman.
Cute Or Adorable - A term used to describe something small or cute.
Princess - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of nobility and grace.
Lady - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of elegance and sophistication.
Darling - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of love and affection.
Sweetheart - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of tenderness and endearment.
Angel - This is a suitable name for a baby girl as it conveys a sense of innocence and purity.
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
庵 means "hermitage, retreat, hut."
A small house with a thatched roof.
A term used for the residence of a literary person or the pseudonym of a study.
Shelter - This kanji symbolizes a small house with a grass-thatched roof, which provides a safe and comfortable shelter for the inhabitants.
Home - This kanji symbolizes a home, a place of comfort and security.
Refuge - This kanji symbolizes a refuge, a place of safety and protection.
Peace - This kanji symbolizes peace, a place of tranquility and serenity.
Comfort - This kanji symbolizes comfort, a place of relaxation and contentment.
Harmony - This kanji symbolizes harmony, a place of balance and unity.
Wisdom - This kanji symbolizes wisdom, a place of knowledge and understanding.
Creativity - This kanji symbolizes creativity, a place of inspiration and innovation.
志 means "aspiration, ambition, goal."
Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.
Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.
Record - To remember or recall.
Document - To record or document.
Writings - A record written down. A book.
Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.
Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.
Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.
Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.
Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.
Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
梓 means "catalpa tree."
Azalea - A deciduous tree belonging to the Rhododendron family.
Cercidiphyllum - A deciduous tree belonging to the Cercidiphyllum family.
Woodblock - A board made of wood used as a printing material. It is also used to carve characters and print them.
Wood Used For Printing - It symbolizes the strength and durability of the baby's character. It also implies that the baby will be able to withstand the pressures of life and will be able to make a mark in the world.
Tree Of The Aphananthe Family - It symbolizes the beauty and grace of the baby's character. It also implies that the baby will be able to bring beauty and joy to the world.
Tree Of The Cinnamomum Family - It symbolizes the sweetness and gentleness of the baby's character. It also implies that the baby will be able to bring joy and comfort to the world.
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
紫 means "purple, violet."
亜 means "sub-, inferior, second to, asia."
Second - Used to refer to the second position in a sequence.
Subordinate - Used to refer to a lower level unit in the basic unit of biological classification such as phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.
Low Oxidation - Used to refer to a compound with a low degree of oxidation.
Asia - An abbreviation for "Asia"
Second - This kanji implies that the baby is the second in rank or order, suggesting that they are special and unique.
Close - This kanji implies that the baby is a close relative or friend, suggesting that they are loved and cherished.
Fellow - This kanji implies that the baby is a fellow member of the same class or kind, suggesting that they are part of a larger group.
詩 means "poem, verse, poetry."
Poetry - A unified form of rhymed verse.
Poem - A poem is a form of creative expression that conveys emotions and ideas in a unique and beautiful way. It is a great way to express one's feelings and thoughts, and can be a great source of inspiration for a baby's name.
Classic - The kanji 詩 is associated with classic Chinese poetry, which is a form of literature that has been around for centuries. It is a timeless form of expression that can be a great source of inspiration for a baby's name.
Harmony - The kanji 詩 is associated with harmony, which is a beautiful concept that can be a great source of inspiration for a baby's name. Harmony is about finding balance and peace in life, and can be a great way to start a baby's life.
Wisdom - The kanji 詩 is associated with wisdom, which is a great source of inspiration for a baby's name. Wisdom is about understanding the world and making wise decisions, and can be a great way to start a baby's life.
庵 means "hermitage, retreat, hut."
A small house with a thatched roof.
A term used for the residence of a literary person or the pseudonym of a study.
Shelter - This kanji symbolizes a small house with a grass-thatched roof, which provides a safe and comfortable shelter for the inhabitants.
Home - This kanji symbolizes a home, a place of comfort and security.
Refuge - This kanji symbolizes a refuge, a place of safety and protection.
Peace - This kanji symbolizes peace, a place of tranquility and serenity.
Comfort - This kanji symbolizes comfort, a place of relaxation and contentment.
Harmony - This kanji symbolizes harmony, a place of balance and unity.
Wisdom - This kanji symbolizes wisdom, a place of knowledge and understanding.
Creativity - This kanji symbolizes creativity, a place of inspiration and innovation.
詩 means "poem, verse, poetry."
Poetry - A unified form of rhymed verse.
Poem - A poem is a form of creative expression that conveys emotions and ideas in a unique and beautiful way. It is a great way to express one's feelings and thoughts, and can be a great source of inspiration for a baby's name.
Classic - The kanji 詩 is associated with classic Chinese poetry, which is a form of literature that has been around for centuries. It is a timeless form of expression that can be a great source of inspiration for a baby's name.
Harmony - The kanji 詩 is associated with harmony, which is a beautiful concept that can be a great source of inspiration for a baby's name. Harmony is about finding balance and peace in life, and can be a great way to start a baby's life.
Wisdom - The kanji 詩 is associated with wisdom, which is a great source of inspiration for a baby's name. Wisdom is about understanding the world and making wise decisions, and can be a great way to start a baby's life.
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
紫 means "purple, violet."
杏 means "apricot, apricot tree."
Apricot - A deciduous small tree of the rose family.
Ginnan - The fruit of the Japanese apricot tree.
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.
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