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Azai
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  • Hiraganatip:あざい
  • Katakanatip:アザイ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 800
  • English Syllablestip:a-zai (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:a-za-i (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Azai

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 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. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Azai," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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浅井- Azai -

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means "shallow, light, limited."

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 700

安斎- Azai -

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means "peaceful, to calm, to enjoy."

means "purify, abstain, study."

  • Purify - To make clean for religious purposes.

  • Be - To be reverent or to show restraint. This is done when worshipping gods and Buddhas, by abstaining from certain foods and activities in order to purify one's mind and body.

  • Meal - A meal taken by monks or during Buddhist ceremonies, as a way of purifying the mind and body in order to serve the gods.

  • Room - A room, usually used for religious ceremonies or for studying.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 60

阿在- Azai -

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means "hill, corner, to flatter."

  • Hill - A large mound.

  • To Flatter - To Curry Favor; to fawn.

  • To Lean - To Rely on; to depend upon.

  • Approach - To approach or lean on.

  • Cove - A curved and winding place.

  • Eaves - The edge of a roof.

  • Endearment - A word used to express affection when used as a surname or nickname.

  • Pet Name - An affectionate nickname used for a woman's name.

  • Prefix - Added to names to show familiarity.

means "exist, reside, rural."

  • Householdstip: under 10

淺井- Azai -

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means "shallow, few, pale."

  • Shallow - For water to be not deep; superficial; lacking depth; frivolous.

  • Few - A small number.

  • Pale - For color to be light.

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: under 10

字井- Azai -

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means "character, courtesy name, to nurture."

  • Character - A symbol for writing language; a letter.

  • Courtesy Name - A name given after coming of age, in addition to one's real name.

  • To Nurture - To Raise; to foster; to cultivate.

  • Plot - A small division within a town or village.

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: under 10

Real Persons

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  • 浅井Azai 長政Nagamasa Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period (1545-1573) wikipedia page linkJP

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