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Kanji '督' - supervisor, overseer, manager
督
- Meaning
To Watch, Observe - To watch closely and make sure that everything is in order.
To Correct, Rectify - To point out mistakes and take corrective action.
To Reprimand, Blame - To reprimand or blame someone for their actions.
To Urge, Encourage - To urge or encourage someone to do something.
Head, Chief, Leader - A person in charge of leading or managing a group.
To Lead, Command, Govern - To lead, command, or govern a group of people.
Eldest Son, Heir - The eldest son or heir of a family, who is expected to take over the family business.
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Examples of ideas to incorporate into a name
To watch over - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be watched over and protected.
To inspect - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be monitored and cared for.
To correct - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be guided and taught to do the right thing.
To enforce - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be disciplined and held accountable for their actions.
To urge - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be encouraged and motivated to do their best.
Leader - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be a leader and have the ability to lead others.
To command - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be able to take charge and make decisions.
Eldest son - This meaning is suitable for naming a baby as it implies that the child will be the heir to the family and have the responsibility of carrying on the family name.
First Names containing 督 - 13 names
Last Names containing 督 - 5 names
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What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
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What is Onyomi?
Onyomi, also known as the "Sino-Japanese reading," is one of the two main reading systems for kanji characters in Japanese. It refers to the reading of a kanji character that is derived from the original Chinese pronunciation.
What is Kunyomi?
Kunyomi, also known as the "native Japanese reading," is one of the two main reading systems for kanji characters in Japanese. It refers to the reading of a kanji character that is based on the native Japanese pronunciation. Kunyomi readings are often used when a kanji character stands alone or is followed by hiragana, as in verbs and adjectives. Mastering both kunyomi and onyomi is crucial for understanding and using kanji effectively in the Japanese language.
What is Radical?
A radical, also known as "bushu" in Japanese, is a fundamental component of kanji characters. Radicals are the building blocks of kanji and are used to categorize and organize them in dictionaries. There are 214 traditional radicals, each with its own meaning, which often provides a clue to the meaning of the kanji character it forms.
What is strokes?
Stroke count, or "kakusuu" in Japanese, refers to the number of individual brushstrokes required to write a kanji character. Each kanji has a specific stroke order and stroke count, which are essential for writing the character correctly and legibly. Understanding and following the correct stroke order not only ensures proper balance and aesthetics but also makes writing more efficient and fluid.