Kawamoto

• Hiragana:かわもと
• Katakana:カワモト
• Households:aprx. 20,000
• English Syllables:ka-wa-mo-to (4)
• Japanese Morae:ka-wa-mo-to (4)
• English transcription:Kawamoto

Kanji Names & Meanings - 6 variations

川本- Kawamoto -

Common Nature

川 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.

View details for the kanji 川

本 means "root, origin, essence."

• Root - The Base; the foundation; the roots of plants.

• Origin - The Beginning; the source.

• Original - The Original; also, true or genuine.

• Essence - The Important Part; the main point.

• Agriculture - Farming (as opposed to commerce and industry).

• Book - A Written Work; also, a counter for books.

• Counter for Films - A word for counting movies, programs, or matches.

• Important Part, Essential Point - Something that is important or essential.

• This - This One; that one; also, one's own.

View details for the kanji 本

• Households: aprx. 10,000

• 川
• 本

• 川
• 本

河本- Kawamoto -

Common

河 means "river, stream, milky way."

• River - A large flowing body of water.

• Yellow River - China's great river.

• Stream - A Watercourse; a flowing channel.

• Milky Way - The galaxy seen across the sky.

View details for the kanji 河

本 means "root, origin, essence."

• Root - The Base; the foundation; the roots of plants.

• Origin - The Beginning; the source.

• Original - The Original; also, true or genuine.

• Essence - The Important Part; the main point.

• Agriculture - Farming (as opposed to commerce and industry).

• Book - A Written Work; also, a counter for books.

• Counter for Films - A word for counting movies, programs, or matches.

• Important Part, Essential Point - Something that is important or essential.

• This - This One; that one; also, one's own.

View details for the kanji 本

• Households: aprx. 8,000

• 河
• 本

• 河
• 本

川元- Kawamoto -

Nature

川 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.

View details for the kanji 川

元 means "origin, beginning, head."

• Origin - Root; source; the basis of things.

• Beginning - Start; first; primary.

• Head - The head.

• Chief - Leader.

• Currency Unit - A unit of Chinese currency.

• Era Name - Example

• Long, Elder - An older or more experienced person.

• People - Populace; citizens.

• Dynasty Name - The name of a Chinese dynasty.

View details for the kanji 元

• Households: aprx. 2,000

• 川
• 元

• 川
• 元

河元- Kawamoto -

河 means "river, stream, milky way."

• River - A large flowing body of water.

• Yellow River - China's great river.

• Stream - A Watercourse; a flowing channel.

• Milky Way - The galaxy seen across the sky.

View details for the kanji 河

元 means "origin, beginning, head."

• Origin - Root; source; the basis of things.

• Beginning - Start; first; primary.

• Head - The head.

• Chief - Leader.

• Currency Unit - A unit of Chinese currency.

• Era Name - Example

• Long, Elder - An older or more experienced person.

• People - Populace; citizens.

• Dynasty Name - The name of a Chinese dynasty.

View details for the kanji 元

• Households: aprx. 200

• 河
• 元

• 河
• 元

川下- Kawamoto -

Nature

川 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.

View details for the kanji 川

下 means "below, later, to descend."

• Below - Lower in position, status, value, or age; inferior.

• Later - The latter part in time, order, or sequence.

• To Descend - To Lower; to go down; to move from high to low.

• To Act - To Take Action; to carry out.

• To Issue - To hand down a command or order.

• Subordinate - Under the control of another.

• Under Authority - Within someone's jurisdiction or control.

View details for the kanji 下

• Households: aprx. 10

• 川
• 下

• 川
• 下

河許- Kawamoto -

河 means "river, stream, milky way."

• River - A large flowing body of water.

• Yellow River - China's great river.

• Stream - A Watercourse; a flowing channel.

• Milky Way - The galaxy seen across the sky.

View details for the kanji 河

許 means "permit, forgive, approximately."

• Permit - To Allow; to give consent.

• Forgive - To Pardon; to excuse a fault.

• Approximately - About; around a certain amount.

• Origin, Source - The point from which something begins or is derived.

• Place - A Location; someone's presence.

View details for the kanji 許

• Households: under 10

• 河
• 許

• 河
• 許

Real Persons

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

• 河本Kawamoto 大雅Taiga Japanese association football player (2006- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 明人Akito Japanese association football player (1990- ) EN JP
• 河本Kawamoto ロバートRobert Japanese baseball player (1986- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 光正Mitsumasa Japanese announcer (1984- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 政則Masanori actor (1972- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 浩之Hiroyuki Japanese actor, screenwriter and voice actor (1958- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 英夫Hideo Japanese philosopher (1953- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 昭義Akiyoshi (1953- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 英典Eisuke Japanese politician and businessperson (1948- ) JP
• 川本Kawamoto 一之Kazuyuki Japanese businessperson (1944-2024) JP
• 川本Kawamoto 勝Masaru (1943- ) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 一郎Ichirō legal scholar in Japan (1923-2017) JP
• 川本Kawamoto 敏美Toshimi politician (1923-1998) JP
• 河本Kawamoto 嘉久蔵Kakuzō Japanese politician and businessperson (1917-1990) EN JP
• 河本Kawamoto 春男Haruo Japanese association football player (1910-2004) JP
• 川本Kawamoto 増雄Masuo Japanese businessman and politician (1885- ) JP

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