Nakashima

Hiragana:なかしま
Katakana:ナカシマ
Households:aprx. 100,000
English transcription:Nakashima

Kanji Names & Meanings - 10 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 "Nakashima," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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中島- Nakashima -

Common

中 means "in, inside, middle, center."

Inside, Interior - Refers to the inside or interior of something.
Middle - Refers to the middle or middle point of something.
Neutral - Refers to not being biased towards either side.
Halfway - Refers to being in the middle of a process.
Between - Refers to the space between two things.
Whole - Refers to the entire period or range.
Hit - Refers to hitting or striking something.
China - Refers to the abbreviation of the country name “China”.

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島 means "island."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households:aprx. 100,000

中嶋- Nakashima -

中 means "in, inside, middle, center."

Inside, Interior - Refers to the inside or interior of something.
Middle - Refers to the middle or middle point of something.
Neutral - Refers to not being biased towards either side.
Halfway - Refers to being in the middle of a process.
Between - Refers to the space between two things.
Whole - Refers to the entire period or range.
Hit - Refers to hitting or striking something.
China - Refers to the abbreviation of the country name “China”.

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嶋 means "island, peak."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households:aprx. 400

仲嶋- Nakashima -

仲 means "relationship, friendship, harmony."

Middle - In the middle, the second of siblings in terms of age.
Relationship - The relationship between people.

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嶋 means "island, peak."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households:aprx. 200

長島- Nakashima -

長 means "long, leader, chief."

Long - Time, distance, size, length, etc.
Leader - Someone in charge.
Elderly - Older person.
Superior - Outstanding.
Excess - Unnecessary.

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島 means "island."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households:aprx. 200

仲島- Nakashima -

仲 means "relationship, friendship, harmony."

Middle - In the middle, the second of siblings in terms of age.
Relationship - The relationship between people.

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島 means "island."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households:aprx. 30

永島- Nakashima -

永 means "eternity, permanence."

Long - Lasting for a long time or distance.
Far - Distant in space or time.
Eternal - Lasting forever.
Permanent - Lasting without end.
Limitless - Having no boundaries or limits.
Endless - Continuing without end.
Prolong - To make something last longer.

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島 means "island."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households:aprx. 20

中嶌- Nakashima -

中 means "in, inside, middle, center."

Inside, Interior - Refers to the inside or interior of something.
Middle - Refers to the middle or middle point of something.
Neutral - Refers to not being biased towards either side.
Halfway - Refers to being in the middle of a process.
Between - Refers to the space between two things.
Whole - Refers to the entire period or range.
Hit - Refers to hitting or striking something.
China - Refers to the abbreviation of the country name “China”.

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嶌 means "island. land surrounded on all sides by sea or lakes."

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Households:aprx. 20

中司馬- Nakashima -

中 means "in, inside, middle, center."

Inside, Interior - Refers to the inside or interior of something.
Middle - Refers to the middle or middle point of something.
Neutral - Refers to not being biased towards either side.
Halfway - Refers to being in the middle of a process.
Between - Refers to the space between two things.
Whole - Refers to the entire period or range.
Hit - Refers to hitting or striking something.
China - Refers to the abbreviation of the country name “China”.

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司 means "administer, manage, control."

To Serve In An Official Capacity - This refers to someone who is responsible for a certain role or task.
To Manage Or Oversee - This refers to taking charge of a certain task or responsibility.
To Inquire - This refers to investigating a situation or gathering information.

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馬 means "horse."

Horse - A hoofed mammal of the family Equidae, kept as a domesticated animal.
Metaphor - A large animal used as a metaphor.
Chess Piece - The pieces in the game of shogi, such as the "dragon horse(竜馬)" and the "keima(桂馬)".

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Households: under 10

仲嶌- Nakashima -

仲 means "relationship, friendship, harmony."

Middle - In the middle, the second of siblings in terms of age.
Relationship - The relationship between people.

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嶌 means "island. land surrounded on all sides by sea or lakes."

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Households: under 10

那賀島- Nakashima -

Good Fortune

那 means "that, that one."

Many - Refers to a large quantity or amount.
Beautiful - Refers to something that is aesthetically pleasing.
Peaceful - Refers to a state of tranquility or serenity.
Question Mark, Contradiction - Used to express doubt or a contradiction.

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賀 means "congratulation, greeting."

Celebrate, Congratulate - To express joy and happiness for an event or accomplishment.
Praise - To express admiration and approval for someone or something.
Take On, Undertake - To accept responsibility for a task or obligation.
Bear, Carry - To support or hold up something.

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島 means "island."

Island - A piece of land surrounded by sea or lake on all sides.

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Households: under 10

Real Persons

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中島Nakashima怜Rei Japanese singer (2004- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima大輔Daisuke (2001- ) JP
中島Nakashima凱斗Kaito Japanese actor and model (2000- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima南美Minami Japanese baseball player (1999- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima淑乃Yoshino Japanese association football player (1999- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima未来Miku (1998- ) JP
中島Nakashima由貴Yuki Japanese actress, voice actress and model (1997- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima賢星Kensei Japanese association football player (1996- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima大貴Taiki Japanese association football player (1995- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima綾菜Ayana (1993- ) JP
中島Nakashima卓也Takuya Japanese baseball player (1991- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima彩Aya Japanese announcer (1989- ) JP
中島Nakashima梨紗Risa Japanese baseball player (1986- ) JP
中島Nakashima悠樹Yūki (1986- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima春香Haruka (1986- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima雄大Yūdai Japanese association football player (1984- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima裕希Yūki Japanese association football player (1984- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima美嘉Mika Japanese singer and actress (1983- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima布美子Fumiko Japanese artist living in Japan and Mexico (1981- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima優美Yumi Japanese musician (1979- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima諭宇樹Yūki Japanese mangaka (1979- ) JP
中島Nakashima志保Shiho Japanese snowboarder (1978- ) EN JP
中嶋Nakashima美和子Miwako Japanese announcer (1976- ) JP
中島Nakashima豪Takeshi Japanese association football player (1976- ) JP
中島Nakashima尚樹Naoki (1974- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima潤一郎Jun'ichirō (1973- ) JP
中島Nakashima美華Mika Japanese singer (1973- ) JP
中島Nakashima康滋Kōji (1972- ) JP
中島Nakashima俊市郎Shun'ichirō Japanese teacher (1972- ) JP
中島Nakashima忠幸Tadayuki Japanese owarai tarento (1971-2006) JP
中嶋Nakashima慶子Keiko (1970- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima康二郎Kōjirō Japanese composer (1967- ) JP
中島Nakashima修二Shūji Japanese rugby union footballer (1965- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima奏Kanade Japanese actress (1964- ) JP
中嶋Nakashima順子Junko (1964- ) JP
中島Nakashima智Satoshi Japanese anthropologist (1963- ) JP
中島Nakashima英史Hidefumi Japanese bureaucrat (1963- ) JP
中島Nakashima淳彦Atsuhiko Japanese playwright and stage director (1961-2019) JP
中島Nakashima哲也Tetsuya Japanese film director (1959- ) EN JP
中島NakashimaかずきKazuki Japanese playwright, novelist and anime screenwriter (1959- ) EN JP
中島Nakashima克介Katsusuke Japanese baseball player (1957- ) JP
中島Nakashima健仁Kenji Japanese lawyer (1955-2007) JP
中島Nakashima彰彦Akihiko (1953- ) JP
中島Nakashima秀之Hideyuki (1952- ) JP
中島Nakashima勇喜Yūki (1944-2011) JP
中島Nakashima昭彦Akihiko Japanese orthodontist (1944- ) JP
中島Nakashima隆利Takatoshi Japanese politician (1943- ) JP
中島Nakashima潔Kiyoshi Japanese illustrator (1943- ) JP
中島Nakashima孝之Takayuki (1942- ) JP
中島Nakashima峰広Minehiro Japanese teacher (1933- ) JP
中島Nakashima正Tadashi Japanese farmer (1920-2018) JP
中島Nakashima茂喜Shigeki Japanese politician (1909-1973) JP
中島Nakashima利一郎Riichirō Japanese linguist (1884-1959) JP
中島Nakashima董一郎Tōichirō (1883-1973) JP
中島Nakashima完一Kan'ichi Japanese military personnel (1882-1943) JP
中島Nakashima泰蔵Taizō Japanese psychologist (1867-1919) JP
中島Nakashima元行Motoyuki (1552-1614) JP

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