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Ei
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  • Hiraganatip:えい
  • Katakanatip:エイ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 100
  • English Syllablestip:ei (1)
  • Japanese Moraetip:e-i (2)
  • English transcriptiontip:Ei

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Kanji Names & Meanings - 12 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 "Ei," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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- Ei -

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means "prosperity, glory, flourish."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 60

頴娃- Ei -

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means "ear of grain, pointed tip, excel."

means "beautiful, beauty."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

恵井- Ei -

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means "to bless, gentle, wise."

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

江井- Ei -

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means "river, inlet, yangtze."

  • River - A large natural stream of water.

  • Inlet - A small body of water extending inland.

  • Yangtze - The great river of China.

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

- Ei -

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means "thank, apologize, decline."

  • Householdstip: under 10

江居- Ei -

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means "river, inlet, yangtze."

  • River - A large natural stream of water.

  • Inlet - A small body of water extending inland.

  • Yangtze - The great river of China.

means "reside, stay, keep."

  • Reside - To live in a place; to dwell.

  • Stay - To remain in one location; to be present.

  • Keep - To Store; to hold onto.

  • Householdstip: under 10

穎娃- Ei -

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means "tip, pointed, excel."

  • Tip - The point of a grain head.

  • Pointed - Something sharp like the tip of an ear of grain.

  • Excel - To Stand Out; to surpass others.

means "beautiful, beauty."

  • Householdstip: under 10

- Ei -

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means "excellent, hero, flower."

  • Householdstip: under 10

- Ei -

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means "eternal, long, perpetual."

  • Householdstip: under 10

- Ei -

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means "guard, protect, defense."

  • Householdstip: under 10

衣斐- Ei -

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means "clothing, robe, cover."

means "beautiful pattern, elegant."

  • Householdstip: under 10

頴姓- Ei -

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means "ear of grain, pointed tip, excel."

means "surname, clan, title."

  • Surname - Something indicating bloodline or family lineage.

  • Clan - Something indicating occupation or family status. "Clan" and "surname" were distinguished but became confused after the Han dynasty.

  • Title - A designation indicating family status or hereditary office.

  • Kego - A term used to represent hereditary or inherited official positions.

  • Uji - This kanji that indicates one's profession or family background.

  • Householdstip: under 10

Real Persons

The list contains people mentioned in Wikipedia. All JP links are in Japanese only. Sorry!

  • Ei 麻理Mari Japanese announcer (1961- ) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Ei 千絵Chie Japanese essayist (1959- ) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Ei 六輔Rokusuke Japanese lyricist, composer, author, essayist, and television personality of Chinese descent (1933-2016) wikipedia page linkEN wikipedia page linkJP

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