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Japanese girl(female) nameTanako
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:たなこ
  • Katakanatip:タナコ
  • English transcriptionstip:Tanako
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tanakochan(たなこちゃん)Click to speech たなこちゃんTanchan( たんちゃん)Click to speech  たんちゃんNakochan( なこちゃん)Click to speech  なこちゃん

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Tanako," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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店子- Tanako -

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means "shop, store."

  • Shop - A place where goods are sold.

  • Inn - A place to stay overnight.

  • Shelf - A shelf to display goods.

  • Rental House - A house for rent.

Name ideas examples

  • Shop - This kanji that symbolizes a place of business, success, and prosperity.

  • Inn - This kanji that symbolizes hospitality, comfort, and warmth.

  • Shelf - This kanji that symbolizes organization, structure, and stability.

  • Rental House - This kanji that symbolizes flexibility, adaptability, and independence.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

架子- Tanako -

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means "frame, rack, bridge."

  • To Construct A Shelf Or Rack - To construct a shelf or rack by placing boards or other materials horizontally to support or hang items.

  • To Suspend - To suspend something by placing it on a shelf or rack.

  • To Bridge - To bridge two objects by placing a shelf or rack between them.

Name ideas examples

  • Support - This kanji symbolizes the idea of providing support and stability to someone, which is an important quality for a parent to have for their child.

  • Structure - This kanji also symbolizes the idea of structure and organization, which can be beneficial for a child's development.

  • Balance - The kanji also symbolizes the idea of balance and harmony, which can be important for a child's growth and development.

  • Strength - The kanji also symbolizes the idea of strength and resilience, which can be important for a child's future.

  • Stability - The kanji also symbolizes the idea of stability and security, which can be important for a child's well-being.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

棚子- Tanako -

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means "shelf, rack, stand."

  • Shelf - A horizontal surface used to store items.

  • Rack - A structure used to store items.

Name ideas examples

  • Shelf - A symbol of stability and support, suggesting that the baby will be a source of strength and security.

  • Rack - A symbol of organization and order, suggesting that the baby will bring structure and balance to their life.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

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