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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameTen’Ya
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:てんや
  • Katakanatip:テンヤ
  • English transcriptionstip:Ten'Ya, Tenya, Ten’Ya
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tenchan(てんちゃん)Click to speech てんちゃんTentan(てんたん)Click to speech てんたんTenkun(てんくん)Click to speech てんくん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 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 "Ten’Ya," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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天哉- Ten’Ya -

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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 "particle indicating strong emotion or emphasis."

  • A Question Or Contradiction - Read as "Ka" and "Ya", to be used to express a sense of doubt or disbelief .

  • An Exclamation - Read as "Kana", to be used to express admiration or awe.

  • A Beginning - The beginning or start of something.

  • First Time - The first time something is done or started.

Name ideas examples

  • Beginning - This kanji can be used to signify the beginning of something, such as the start of a new life. It can also be used to represent the start of a new journey or a new chapter in life.

  • Wonder - This kanji can be used to express a sense of wonder or curiosity. It can be used to signify the joy of discovering something new or the excitement of embarking on a new adventure.

  • Admiration - This kanji can be used to express admiration or appreciation for something. It can be used to signify the admiration of a new accomplishment or the appreciation of a new experience.

  • Awe - This kanji can be used to express a sense of awe or reverence. It can be used to signify the awe of a new discovery or the reverence of a new journey.

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."

  • To Be - Read as "nari", expressing affirmation, certainty, and existence.

  • Will It Be - Read as "ya", expressing hope, expectation, or questioning the future.

  • Is It So - Read as "ya", expressing confirmation, wonder, or seeking validation.

  • Exclamation - Read as "yo", emphasizing or calling attention to something.

Name ideas examples

  • To Be - This symbolizes a baby who will grow into their true self with confidence and certainty about their place in the world.

  • Will It Be - This expresses hope for a bright and promising future for the baby, filled with endless possibilities.

  • Is It So - This could express the joy and wonder of having a new baby in the family, a moment of sweet confirmation.

  • Exclamation - This captures the excitement and celebration that comes with welcoming a new life into the family.

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