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Ichikawa
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  • Hiraganatip:いちかわ
  • Katakanatip:イチカワ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 40,000
  • 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 "city, market, fair."

  • Marketplace - A place where many people gather to buy and sell goods.

  • Trade - To buy and sell.

  • Town - A lively place where many people gather.

  • City - One of the administrative divisions.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • 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, single, alone."

  • One - Used to refer to a single item or instance.

  • First - Used to refer to the beginning or initial stage of something.

  • Same - Used to refer to something that is equal or identical.

  • Unify - Used to refer to making something the same or uniform.

  • All - Used to refer to the entirety or entirety of something.

  • Solely - Used to refer to something that is done or focused on exclusively.

  • Little - Used to refer to something that is small or minimal.

  • At A CertainTime - Used to refer to a specific time or moment.

  • Or - Used to refer to an alternative or choice.

  • Absolutely - Used to refer to something that is completely or utterly.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • 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 "city, market, fair."

  • Marketplace - A place where many people gather to buy and sell goods.

  • Trade - To buy and sell.

  • Town - A lively place where many people gather.

  • City - One of the administrative divisions.

means "river, stream, watercourse."

  • River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.

  • MilkyWay - The celestial river in the night sky.

  • Householdstip:aprx. 200

依知川- Ichikawa -

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means "dependent, rely on, trust in."

  • Rely On - To trust and depend on someone or something.

  • Lean On - To rely on someone or something for support.

  • Follow - To go along with or obey someone or something.

  • As Is - To remain in the same state or condition.

means "knowledge, understanding, awareness."

  • To Know - To understand, to recognize, to feel, to comprehend.

  • To Inform - To notify, to make aware.

  • Acquaintance - To be familiar with someone.

  • Knowledge - To be aware of something.

  • To Govern - To rule, to preside over.

  • Wisdom - The ability to think, the power to discern the essence of things.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • 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, single, alone."

  • One - Used to refer to a single item or instance.

  • First - Used to refer to the beginning or initial stage of something.

  • Same - Used to refer to something that is equal or identical.

  • Unify - Used to refer to making something the same or uniform.

  • All - Used to refer to the entirety or entirety of something.

  • Solely - Used to refer to something that is done or focused on exclusively.

  • Little - Used to refer to something that is small or minimal.

  • At A CertainTime - Used to refer to a specific time or moment.

  • Or - Used to refer to an alternative or choice.

  • Absolutely - Used to refer to something that is completely or utterly.

means "river, stream, watercourse."

  • River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.

  • MilkyWay - The celestial river in the night sky.

  • Householdstip:aprx. 20

市側- Ichikawa -

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means "city, market, fair."

  • Marketplace - A place where many people gather to buy and sell goods.

  • Trade - To buy and sell.

  • Town - A lively place where many people gather.

  • City - One of the administrative divisions.

means "side, beside, near, close to."

  • Beside - Being near or next to something.

  • Side - One side of an object or surface.

  • Lean - To tilt or incline towards one side.

  • Faintly - A very small amount.

  • Householdstip:aprx. 20

伊知川- Ichikawa -

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means "italy, that one."

  • He, She, It - Third person pronoun.

  • This, That - Demonstrative pronoun.

  • Just - Particle used to adjust the tone of a sentence.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Italy(伊太利)".

means "knowledge, understanding, awareness."

  • To Know - To understand, to recognize, to feel, to comprehend.

  • To Inform - To notify, to make aware.

  • Acquaintance - To be familiar with someone.

  • Knowledge - To be aware of something.

  • To Govern - To rule, to preside over.

  • Wisdom - The ability to think, the power to discern the essence of things.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • 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, garment."

  • Clothing - A garment worn from the waist up, such as a kimono or a shirt.

  • Covering - Something that covers a part of the body.

  • To Wear - To put on or dress oneself.

  • To Perform - To act or do something.

means "knowledge, understanding, awareness."

  • To Know - To understand, to recognize, to feel, to comprehend.

  • To Inform - To notify, to make aware.

  • Acquaintance - To be familiar with someone.

  • Knowledge - To be aware of something.

  • To Govern - To rule, to preside over.

  • Wisdom - The ability to think, the power to discern the essence of things.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • 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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