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Morikawa
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  • Hiraganatip:もりかわ
  • Katakanatip:モリカワ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 20,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Morikawa

Kanji Names & Meanings - 9 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 "Morikawa," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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森川- Morikawa -

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means "forest, woods."

  • Forest - A place with many trees and lush vegetation.

  • Solemn - A feeling of reverence and respect.

  • Tightening - A feeling of being pulled together.

  • Dim - A feeling of darkness and gloom.

  • Quiet - A feeling of stillness and peace.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20,000

守川- Morikawa -

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means "protect, defend, obey."

  • Protect, Guard - To protect or guard someone or something.

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

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

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

  • Shelter, Shield - To provide protection or safety.

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

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

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

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

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 300

盛川- Morikawa -

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means "to heap up, to pile up, to serve (food) generously."

  • To Fill A Container - To fill a container with something, such as food or liquid.

  • To Pile Up High - To stack something in a high pile.

  • Offerings To The Gods - Items offered to the gods as a form of worship.

  • Vigorous - Having a lot of energy or enthusiasm.

  • To Enliven - To make something more lively or exciting.

  • To Compound Medicine - To mix and prepare medicine for consumption.

  • Mating Season - The period of time when animals are sexually active.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 300

森河- Morikawa -

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means "forest, woods."

  • Forest - A place with many trees and lush vegetation.

  • Solemn - A feeling of reverence and respect.

  • Tightening - A feeling of being pulled together.

  • Dim - A feeling of darkness and gloom.

  • Quiet - A feeling of stillness and peace.

means "river, stream, watercourse."

  • River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.

  • Milky Way - The celestial river in the night sky.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

杜川- Morikawa -

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means "forest, grove, woods."

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

  • A deciduous tree of the rose family.

  • Close - To be depressed. To shut.

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

毛利川- Morikawa -

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means "hair, fur, feather."

  • Hair - The fine, short strands that grow on the surface of the skin of humans and animals.

  • Smallness - A metaphor for something very small or insignificant.

  • Growth - The sprouting of plants and the ripening of crops.

  • Unit Of Measurement - A unit of measurement for proportions, one tenth of a rin.

  • Unit Of Length, Weight, And Currency - A unit of length, weight, and currency.

means "profit, benefit, advantage."

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

守河- Morikawa -

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means "protect, defend, obey."

  • Protect, Guard - To protect or guard someone or something.

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

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

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

  • Shelter, Shield - To provide protection or safety.

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

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

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

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

means "river, stream, watercourse."

  • River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.

  • Milky Way - The celestial river in the night sky.

  • Householdstip: under 10

及川- Morikawa -

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means "and, as well as, reach, extend."

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

茂里川- Morikawa -

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means "lush, abundant, thriving."

means "village, hometown, birthplace."

means "river, stream, brook."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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