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Ichikawa
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  • Hiraganatip:いちかわ
  • Katakanatip:イチカワ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 40,000
  • English Syllablestip:i-chi-ka-wa (4)
  • Japanese Moraetip:i-chi-ka-wa (4)
  • English transcriptiontip:Ichikawa

Kanji Names & Meanings - 8 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 "Ichikawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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市川- Ichikawa -

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means "market, to trade, city."

  • To Trade - To Buy; to sell; to conduct business.

  • City - A bustling place with many people.

  • Town - A lively place where many people gather.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 40,000

一川- Ichikawa -

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means "one, once, first."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

市河- Ichikawa -

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means "market, to trade, city."

  • To Trade - To Buy; to sell; to conduct business.

  • City - A bustling place with many people.

  • Town - A lively place where many people gather.

means "river, stream, milky way."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

依知川- Ichikawa -

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means "to lean on, to rely on, to follow."

means "know, wisdom, intelligence."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

一河- Ichikawa -

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means "one, once, first."

means "river, stream, milky way."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

市側- Ichikawa -

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means "market, to trade, city."

  • To Trade - To Buy; to sell; to conduct business.

  • City - A bustling place with many people.

  • Town - A lively place where many people gather.

means "side, near, aspect."

  • Side - A position beside.

  • Near - Close to; adjacent.

  • Aspect - A particular part or feature.

  • Faintly - A very small amount.

  • Lean - To tilt or incline towards one side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

伊知川- Ichikawa -

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means "he, she, this, only."

  • He, She - Third person pronoun.

  • This - Demonstrative pronoun.

  • Only - A particle for adjusting tone.

  • Italy - Abbreviation for the country name.

means "know, wisdom, intelligence."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

衣知川- Ichikawa -

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means "clothing, robe, cover."

means "know, wisdom, intelligence."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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