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Moriyama
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  • Hiraganatip:もりやま
  • Katakanatip:モリヤマ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 20,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Moriyama

Kanji Names & Meanings - 6 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 "Moriyama," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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森山- Moriyama -

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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 "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20,000

守山- Moriyama -

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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 "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 1,000

盛山- Moriyama -

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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 "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 500

護山- Moriyama -

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means "protection, safeguard, defend."

  • Protect - To guard, shield, or defend from harm.

  • Lead - To guide or direct in a course of action.

  • Govern - To exercise authority over

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

means "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

杜山- Moriyama -

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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 "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

毛利山- Moriyama -

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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 "mountain."

  • Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.

  • Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.

  • Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.

  • Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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