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Koshi
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  • Hiraganatip:こし
  • Katakanatip:コシ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 1,000
  • English Syllablestip:ko-shi (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ko-shi (2)
  • English transcriptiontip:Koshi

This name is also used as a first name: First name / Given nameKoshi

Kanji Names & Meanings - 12 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 "Koshi," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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- Koshi -

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means "to cross, to distance, to fall."

  • To Cross - To Go Over; to surpass; to exceed.

  • To Distance - To Move Away; to be far; roundabout.

  • To Fall - To stumble.

  • To Scatter - To Disperse; to spread out.

  • Far Away - To be distant or remote.

  • Hokuriku - An old name for the Hokuriku region of Japan.

  • Vietnam - An abbreviation for "Vietnam."

  • Wordy - To be overly long or complicated.

  • Yue - A state name from the Spring and Autumn period.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 700

輿- Koshi -

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輿 means "palanquin, many, earth."

  • Palanquin - A carried vehicle for passengers.

  • Many - Numerous; multitudes.

  • Earth - The ground that supports all things.

  • Carry - To transport people or objects.

  • Platform - A base to carry all things.

  • Servant - A person of low status. A servant.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

古志- Koshi -

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means "old, ancient times, old home."

means "aspiration, will, record."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

胡子- Koshi -

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means "barbarian, random, what."

  • Barbarian - Ancient northern or western peoples of China.

  • Random - Haphazard; careless.

  • What - A question word expressing doubt.

  • Ebisu - An ancient ethnic group living in the north and west of China.

  • Longevity - Long life.

means "child, boy, honorific."

  • Child - A Son or Daughter; offspring born to parents.

  • Boy - A Male Child; when "子" refers to boys and "女" to girls.

  • Honorific - A respectful title for adult males.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Feminine Suffix - Used in women's names.

  • Master - A respectful title for teachers, scholars, or people of status.

  • Philosopher - A Thinker; one well-versed in learning; also their writings and teachings.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve zodiac signs; north direction; midnight; the animal is the rat.

  • Seed - Fruit; the egg of living creatures.

  • Small Thing - Something tiny or fine.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Viscount - The fourth of five noble ranks (duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

- Koshi -

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means "waist, key part, to wear."

  • Waist - The part connecting the spine and pelvis.

  • Key Part - The important part of things; the essential point.

  • To Wear - To Put on; to attach to the waist.

  • Important - An important part of something.

  • Push - To push something through.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 70

小志- Koshi -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "aspiration, will, record."

  • Householdstip: under 10

古思- Koshi -

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means "old, ancient times, old home."

means "to think, to love, particle."

  • Householdstip: under 10

小紫- Koshi -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "purple, soy sauce."

  • Householdstip: under 10

means "prosper, rise, interest."

  • Householdstip: under 10

顧志- Koshi -

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means "to look back, to survey, to reflect."

means "aspiration, will, record."

  • Householdstip: under 10

- Koshi -

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means "to look back, to survey, to reflect."

  • Householdstip: under 10

小司- Koshi -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "manage, preside, official."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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