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Kanji Names & Meanings - 14 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 choices for "Kouzu," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.
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神 means "god, deity."
God - The divine being, the creator of all things.
Mysterious Work - Unfathomable and spiritual work.
Soul - The spiritual essence of a person.
Heart - The innermost part of a person.
Excellence - The highest level of achievement.
Preciousness - Something of great value.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 1,000上 means "up, above, top."
Going Up - Moving from a lower place to a higher place.
High Position - Having a high position, value, age, etc.
Before - In terms of time, order, or flow of things.
Offer - To give or present something.
Ascend - To go to the center.
Landlady - A woman who is the wife of a person or the mistress of a house.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 200高 means "high, tall."
High - Used to describe physical height, position, status, or rank.
Excellent - Used to describe a high grade or level.
Famous - Used to describe someone or something that is well-known.
Increase - Used to describe something that is rising or becoming higher.
Respect - Used to show respect for someone's actions or words.
Arrogant - Used to describe someone who is overly proud or haughty.
Amount - Used to describe a quantity or degree.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 50河 means "river, stream, watercourse."
River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.
Milky Way - The celestial river in the night sky.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 40甲 means "armor, first, a (in a sequence of items)."
First In Rank Or Order - The first in a series of things or a class of things.
Hard Outer Covering - A hard outer covering that covers the exterior of something. e.g. Turtle shell(甲羅).
Armor - Protective clothing that covers the body. e.g. 甲冑.
Element Of Wood - In the Five Elements, it is associated with Wood.
Direction Of East - In the Eight Directions, it is associated with East.
High Pitch - Refers to a high pitch in sound.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 40幸 means "happiness, good fortune, luck."
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 30向 means "direction, orientation, to face, to turn towards."
To Go Towards - This refers to the action of moving in a certain direction.
To Face - This refers to the action of turning one's face or body towards a certain direction.
To Direct - This refers to the action of pointing or aiming something towards a certain direction.
To Proceed Towards A Certain Direction - This refers to the action of moving in a certain direction.
Direction - This refers to the orientation or path that something is facing or moving towards.
The Opposite Side - This refers to the side that is opposite to the one that is being referred to.
The Front - This refers to the side that is facing the person or object that is being referred to.
The Forward Side - This refers to the side that is in front of the person or object that is being referred to.
The Other Side - This refers to the side that is on the other side of the person or object that is being referred to.
Suitable - This refers to something that is appropriate or fitting for a certain situation.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households aprx. 10香 means "fragrance, aroma, scent."
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households 広 means "wide, broad, spacious."
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households 弘 means "vast, wide, broad."
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households 高 means "high, tall."
High - Used to describe physical height, position, status, or rank.
Excellent - Used to describe a high grade or level.
Famous - Used to describe someone or something that is well-known.
Increase - Used to describe something that is rising or becoming higher.
Respect - Used to show respect for someone's actions or words.
Arrogant - Used to describe someone who is overly proud or haughty.
Amount - Used to describe a quantity or degree.
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頭 means "head."
Head - The upper part of the body from the neck up, including the hair.
Top - The highest point or peak.
Beginning - The start or the first.
Leader - The one in charge.
Counting Word - A word used to count animals such as cows.
Chief - The highest ranking official in a dormitory.
Boss - The head of a group.
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Households 江 means "river."
River - A large river, especially in southern China.
Inlet - An inlet of water, such as a sea or lake, that enters into land.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households 興 means "excitement, interest, enthusiasm."
To Start Something New - To begin something new or to start something up.
To Raise Or Use - To raise or use something for a purpose.
To Build - To construct or build something.
To Become Lively - To become lively or active.
To Stand Up - To stand up or rise up.
Enjoyment - To experience pleasure or joy.
Delight - To be delighted or to take pleasure in something.
Interest - To have an interest in something.
To Enjoy - To take pleasure in something or to be happy about something.
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津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
View Kanji '津' Details
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神津 Kōzu 陽 Akira JP Similar names to Kouzu Last names that have the same initial of K.
湖林 湖 means "lake."
林 means "woods, forest."
8 more vars Households aprx. 200,000
近藤 近 means "near, close, proximity."
藤 means "wisteria, fuji (Japanese plant with purple or white flowers)."
20 more vars Households aprx. 90,000
金子 金 means "gold, money, metal."
子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."
20 more vars Households aprx. 70,000
河野 河 means "river, stream, watercourse."
野 means "field, plain, wilderness."
57 more vars Households aprx. 50,000
小島 小 means "small, little, tiny."
島 means "island."
27 more vars Households aprx. 50,000
小山 小 means "small, little, tiny."
山 means "mountain."
14 more vars Households aprx. 50,000
小松 小 means "small, little, tiny."
松 means "pine tree."
5 more vars Households aprx. 40,000
小池 小 means "small, little, tiny."
池 means "pond, pool."
5 more vars Households aprx. 30,000
小西 小 means "small, little, tiny."
西 means "west, western."
6 more vars Households aprx. 30,000
古賀 古 means "old, ancient, antique."
賀 means "congratulation, greeting."
13 more vars Households aprx. 20,000
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