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Koban
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  • Hiraganatip:こばん
  • Katakanatip:コバン
  • Householdstip:aprx. 20
  • English Syllablestip:ko-ban (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ko-ba-n (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Koban

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Koban," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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小判- Koban -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "judge, decide, distinguish."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

小幡- Koban -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "banner, flag, flutter."

  • Householdstip: under 10

古伴- Koban -

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means "old, ancient times, old home."

means "accompany, companion, together."

  • Companion - One who travels or lives with another.

  • Together - In Company; side by side.

  • Follow - To go along with someone or something, usually in a subordinate role.

  • Friend - A person who is part of a group or community, usually in a supportive role.

  • Householdstip: under 10

小番- Koban -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "in turn, number, watch."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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