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Japanese girl(female) nameTen’Ya
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:てんや
  • Katakanatip:テンヤ
  • English transcriptionstip:Ten'Ya, Tenya, Ten-ya, Ten’Ya
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tenchan(てんちゃん)Click to speech てんちゃんYacchan(やっちゃん)Click to speech やっちゃんTenten(てんてん)Click to speech てんてん

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

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameTen’Ya

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 "Ten’Ya."

Introduction to how Japanese names work

殿也- Ten’Ya -

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殿 means "lord, palace, hall."

  • Large Building - A large building used as a residence for the emperor or nobility.

  • Title Of Respect - A title of respect used for a lord or noble person.

  • Expression Of Respect - A phrase used to express respect when addressing someone else's name.

  • Rear Guard - A military unit that protects the retreating army from enemy pursuit by taking up the rear position.

Name ideas examples

  • Respectful - This kanji conveys a sense of respect and honor, making it a suitable name for a baby. It can be used to show respect for the baby's parents or other important people in their life.

  • Protection - The kanji also has a meaning of protection, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be protected and cared for throughout their life.

  • Strength - The kanji also has a meaning of strength, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be strong and resilient throughout their life.

  • Loyalty - The kanji also has a meaning of loyalty, which is a great sentiment to give to a baby. It can be used to show that the baby will be loyal and devoted to their family and friends throughout their life.

means "also, too, likewise."

  • Read as "nari", meaning "to be".

  • Read as "ya", meaning "will it be?" or "will it be so?"

  • Read as "ya", meaning "is it?", "is it so?", or "is that so?"

  • Read as "yo", meaning an exclamation.

Name ideas examples

  • "Will It Be?" Or "Will It Be So?" - This could be used to express hope for a bright future for the baby.

  • "Is It?", "Is It So?", Or "Is That So?" - This could be used to express the joy of having a new baby in the family.

  • "Yo" - This could be used to express the excitement of having a new baby in the family.

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