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Mori
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  • Hiraganatip:もり
  • Katakanatip:モリ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 100,000
  • English Syllablestip:mo-ri (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:mo-ri (2)
  • English transcriptiontip:Mori

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 13 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 "Mori," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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means "lush, solemn, dim."

  • Forest - A dense growth of trees; woods.

  • Lush - Trees growing thick and dense.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100,000

- Mori -

3
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means "flourishing, full, serve."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

- Mori -

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means "protect, keep, obey."

  • Protect - To Guard; to defend.

  • Keep - To Maintain; to watch over.

  • Obey - To Follow Rules; to observe.

  • Amulet - A charm or object believed to bring good luck or protection.

  • Caretaker - Someone who looks after or takes care of someone or something.

  • Defend, Fortify - To prepare or equip for defense.

  • Endure - To be able to withstand or bear something.

  • Governor - A local or regional official in charge of a district or group.

  • Maintain - To keep something in a certain state or condition.

  • Shelter, Shield - To provide protection or safety.

  • Watch, Observe - To keep an eye on something and not let it out of sight.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 800

毛利- Mori -

1
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means "hair, tiny, growth."

means "profit, sharp, useful."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

母里- Mori -

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means "mother, grandmother, wet nurse."

means "village, residence, birthplace."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

- Mori -

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means "wild pear, grove, close."

  • Wild Pear - A deciduous tree of the rose family.

  • Grove - A forest, especially around a shrine.

  • Close - To Shut; to block; to seal.

  • Forest - A place where trees are densely packed. Also, a forest surrounding a shrine.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 90

茂里- Mori -

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means "to flourish, prosperous, excellent."

means "village, residence, birthplace."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

母利- Mori -

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means "mother, grandmother, wet nurse."

means "profit, sharp, useful."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

茂理- Mori -

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means "to flourish, prosperous, excellent."

means "pattern, to govern, reason."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

- Mori -

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means "mound, grave, tumulus."

  • Householdstip: under 10

- Mori -

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means "protect, defend, guard."

  • Householdstip: under 10

最里- Mori -

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means "most, utmost, best."

means "village, residence, birthplace."

  • Householdstip: under 10

茂利- Mori -

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means "to flourish, prosperous, excellent."

means "profit, sharp, useful."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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