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:みなみ - :ミナミ
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Kanji Names & Meanings - 26 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 "Minami," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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皆見- Minami -
皆 means "everyone, together."
Same - Being the same in some way.
見 means "to see, to meet, passive."
- : aprx. 300
三並- Minami -
見並- Minami -
見 means "to see, to meet, passive."
To See - To Look; to perceive with the eyes; to come into view.
To Meet - To have an audience with; to have an interview.
Passive - Read as "ru" or "raru," expressing the passive voice meaning "to be done."
In Sight - In front of one's eyes.
並 means "to line up, ordinary."
- : aprx. 100
三浪- Minami -
見波- Minami -
見 means "to see, to meet, passive."
To See - To Look; to perceive with the eyes; to come into view.
To Meet - To have an audience with; to have an interview.
Passive - Read as "ru" or "raru," expressing the passive voice meaning "to be done."
In Sight - In front of one's eyes.
波 means "wave, surge, spread."
- : aprx. 90
陽- Minami -
美 means "beautiful, beauty, delicious."
Beautiful - Pleasing to the senses.
Beauty - Aesthetic excellence.
Delicious - Pleasing to taste.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
並 means "to line up, ordinary."
- : aprx. 90
美 means "beautiful, beauty, delicious."
Beautiful - Pleasing to the senses.
Beauty - Aesthetic excellence.
Delicious - Pleasing to taste.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
浪 means "wave, wander, waste."
- : aprx. 70
巳波- Minami -
巳 means "snake, sixth zodiac sign, direction."
Snake - The zodiac animal.
Sixth Zodiac Sign - The sixth position in the twelve-sign cycle.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - Around 10 AM, plus or minus one hour.
波 means "wave, surge, spread."
- : aprx. 60
三波- Minami -
見浪- Minami -
見 means "to see, to meet, passive."
To See - To Look; to perceive with the eyes; to come into view.
To Meet - To have an audience with; to have an interview.
Passive - Read as "ru" or "raru," expressing the passive voice meaning "to be done."
In Sight - In front of one's eyes.
浪 means "wave, wander, waste."
- : aprx. 60
味波- Minami -
味 means "taste, flavor, meaning."
Taste - The sensation of flavor.
Flavor - A distinctive quality.
Meaning - Significance; interest.
Counting Dishes - A term used to count the number of dishes in a meal.
Refinement - A state of being well-mannered and tasteful.
Smell - The sensation experienced through the nose, such as a foul or pleasant odor.
To Appreciate - To experience and understand the meaning and depth of something.
波 means "wave, surge, spread."
- : aprx. 30
見 means "to see, to meet, passive."
To See - To Look; to perceive with the eyes; to come into view.
To Meet - To have an audience with; to have an interview.
Passive - Read as "ru" or "raru," expressing the passive voice meaning "to be done."
In Sight - In front of one's eyes.
奈 means "fruit tree, question particle."
Question Particle - An interrogative or rhetorical expression.
Nashi - A type of pear, also known as the Asian pear.
美 means "beautiful, beauty, delicious."
- : aprx. 30
美 means "beautiful, beauty, delicious."
Beautiful - Pleasing to the senses.
Beauty - Aesthetic excellence.
Delicious - Pleasing to taste.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
波 means "wave, surge, spread."
- : aprx. 30
皆巳- Minami -
巳浪- Minami -
巳 means "snake, sixth zodiac sign, direction."
Snake - The zodiac animal.
Sixth Zodiac Sign - The sixth position in the twelve-sign cycle.
Direction - South-southeast.
Time - Around 10 AM, plus or minus one hour.
浪 means "wave, wander, waste."
- : aprx. 20
己浪- Minami -
己 means "self, sixth."
Sixth - The sixth of the ten celestial stems.
I - First person pronoun.
Center - Center in the eight directions.
Earth - The element of Earth in the Five Elements system.
浪 means "wave, wander, waste."
- : aprx. 10
皆 means "everyone, together."
Same - Being the same in some way.
美 means "beautiful, beauty, delicious."
- : aprx. 10
皆己- Minami -
味浪- Minami -
味 means "taste, flavor, meaning."
Taste - The sensation of flavor.
Flavor - A distinctive quality.
Meaning - Significance; interest.
Counting Dishes - A term used to count the number of dishes in a meal.
Refinement - A state of being well-mannered and tasteful.
Smell - The sensation experienced through the nose, such as a foul or pleasant odor.
To Appreciate - To experience and understand the meaning and depth of something.
浪 means "wave, wander, waste."
- : under 10
南見- Minami -
南 means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."
South - The Southern Direction; one of the cardinal directions.
Sanskrit Transliteration - Used to represent sounds in Buddhist terminology.
見 means "to see, to meet, passive."
- : under 10
己波- Minami -
皆已- Minami -
皆実- Minami -
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