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Kodan
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  • Hiraganatip:こだん
  • Katakanatip:コダン
  • Householdstip:aprx. 200
  • English Syllablestip:ko-dan (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ko-da-n (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Kodan

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Kodan," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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小段- Kodan -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "step, rank, means."

  • Step - A Level; a stage.

  • Rank - A Grade; a degree.

  • Means - A Method; a way.

  • Division - A part of something that is divided into several parts.

  • Fabric - A thick and glossy silk fabric.

  • Gradation - Something that is arranged in a gradual or step-like manner.

  • Grade - A level of skill in Go, Shogi, Judo, Kendo, etc.

  • Method - A way of doing something.

  • Unit of Length - A unit of length for cloth, which is two zhang and eight chi in a whale ruler.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

古段- Kodan -

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means "old, ancient times, old home."

means "step, rank, means."

  • Step - A Level; a stage.

  • Rank - A Grade; a degree.

  • Means - A Method; a way.

  • Division - A part of something that is divided into several parts.

  • Fabric - A thick and glossy silk fabric.

  • Gradation - Something that is arranged in a gradual or step-like manner.

  • Grade - A level of skill in Go, Shogi, Judo, Kendo, etc.

  • Method - A way of doing something.

  • Unit of Length - A unit of length for cloth, which is two zhang and eight chi in a whale ruler.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

小楠- Kodan -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "camphor tree, kusunoki."

  • Camphor Tree - An evergreen tree with aromatic wood.

  • Kusunoki - A large, long-lived tree.

  • Purity - Representing purity and innocence.

  • Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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