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Japanese girl(female) nameUmeko
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:うめこ
  • Katakanatip:ウメコ
  • English transcriptionstip:Umeko
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Umechan(うめちゃん)Click to speech うめちゃんMekochan(めこちゃん)Click to speech めこちゃんUmekotan(うめこたん)Click to speech うめこたん

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 "Umeko," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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梅子- Umeko -

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means "plum."

  • Plum - A deciduous tree of the rose family.

Name ideas examples

  • Plum - Symbolizing beauty, grace, and elegance.

  • Plum - Representing the beauty of nature and the changing of the seasons.

  • Plum - Representing resilience and strength.

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

卯女子- Umeko -

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means "rabbit."

  • Rabbit - The fourth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.

  • Direction - East

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 卯, as it is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. It is also associated with the East direction, and the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after.

  • Dawn - The kanji 卯 can also be interpreted as the dawn, as it is associated with the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after. This is a suitable meaning for a baby, as it symbolizes the start of a new day and a new beginning.

  • East - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the East direction, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the direction of progress and growth.

  • Spring - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the season of spring, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the start of a new life and the hope of a bright future.

means "woman, female."

Name ideas examples

  • Female - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 女 and is suitable for naming a baby girl. It is a simple and straightforward way to express the gender of the child.

  • Daughter - This is another suitable meaning for naming a baby girl. It is a way to express the love and affection of the parents for their daughter.

  • Young Unmarried Woman - This is a more poetic way to express the gender of the child. It is suitable for naming a baby girl as it conveys the idea of innocence and purity.

  • Small Or Weak Thing - This is a more abstract way to express the gender of the child. It is suitable for naming a baby girl as it conveys the idea of fragility and vulnerability.

  • You - This is a more intimate way to express the gender of the child. It is suitable for naming a baby girl as it conveys the idea of closeness and connection.

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

卯芽子- Umeko -

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means "rabbit."

  • Rabbit - The fourth of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals.

  • Direction - East

  • Time - 6am and the two hours before and after.

Name ideas examples

  • Rabbit - This is the most common meaning of the kanji 卯, as it is the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac. It is also associated with the East direction, and the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after.

  • Dawn - The kanji 卯 can also be interpreted as the dawn, as it is associated with the time period of 6am and the two hours before and after. This is a suitable meaning for a baby, as it symbolizes the start of a new day and a new beginning.

  • East - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the East direction, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the direction of progress and growth.

  • Spring - The kanji 卯 is also associated with the season of spring, which is a suitable meaning for a baby as it symbolizes the start of a new life and the hope of a bright future.

means "bud, sprout."

  • Bud - The beginning of a plant or tree sprouting from the ground.

  • Sprout - To start to grow or develop.

  • Sign - An indication or warning of something about to happen.

  • Start - The beginning of something.

Name ideas examples

  • Bud - A symbol of new life and growth, representing the potential of a baby to grow and develop.

  • Sprout - A reminder of the baby's potential to grow and blossom.

  • Sign - A reminder of the special connection between the baby and their parents, and the importance of nurturing and protecting them.

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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