Nakayama

• Hiragana:なかやま
• Katakana:ナカヤマ
• Households:aprx. 70,000
• English Syllables:na-ka-ya-ma (4)
• Japanese Morae:na-ka-ya-ma (4)
• English transcription:Nakayama

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 variations

中山- Nakayama -

Common Nature

中 means "middle, center, halfway."

• Middle - Inside; interior; within.

• Center - The Middle Point; not leaning to either side.

• Halfway - In the middle of progress; ongoing.

• Between - The space between things.

• Hit - Hitting or striking something.

• Inside, Interior - The inside or interior of something.

• Neutral - Not being biased towards either side.

• To Hit - To Strike; to hit the mark.

• Whole - The entire period or range.

• China - An abbreviation for "China."

View details for the kanji 中

山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."

• Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.

• Temple - A term added to temple names.

• Burial Mound - A grave made by piling earth.

• Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.

• Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.

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

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

View details for the kanji 山

• Households: aprx. 60,000

• 中
• 山

• 中
• 山

仲山- Nakayama -

Nature

仲 means "relationship, middle, mediator."

• Relationship - A connection between people.

• Middle - The second among siblings.

• Mediator - One who helps resolve disputes.

View details for the kanji 仲

山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."

• Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.

• Temple - A term added to temple names.

• Burial Mound - A grave made by piling earth.

• Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.

• Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.

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

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

View details for the kanji 山

• Households: aprx. 2,000

• 仲
• 山

• 仲
• 山

名嘉山- Nakayama -

Good Fortune Nature

名 means "name, to name, reputation."

• Name - A Designation; a given name.

• To Name - To Give a Name; to call.

• Reputation - Fame; honor; achievements.

• Achievement - Accomplishments or successes.

• Counting - A word used to count people.

• Famous - Well-known; renowned.

• Formal - The outward appearance or surface.

• Nominal - The "name" in "name and substance"; form; appearance; surface.

• Notable - Being well-known or famous.

View details for the kanji 名

嘉 means "good, auspicious, to praise."

• Good - Excellent; splendid; outstanding.

• Auspicious - Fortunate; happy; blessed.

• To Praise - To express admiration or approval of someone or something.

View details for the kanji 嘉

山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."

• Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.

• Temple - A term added to temple names.

• Burial Mound - A grave made by piling earth.

• Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.

• Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.

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

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

View details for the kanji 山

• Households: aprx. 200

• 名
• 嘉
• 山

• 名
• 嘉
• 山

那賀山- Nakayama -

Good Fortune Nature

那 means "many, beautiful, peaceful."

• Many - Numerous; abundant.

• Beautiful - Lovely; fair.

• Peaceful - Tranquil; calm.

• Question Word - An interrogative or rhetorical particle.

View details for the kanji 那

賀 means "congratulate, celebrate, praise."

• Congratulate - To express joy at success; to celebrate.

• Celebrate - To Honor with Festivities; to rejoice.

• Praise - To Commend; to express approval.

• Bear, Carry - To support or hold up something.

• Take on, Undertake - To accept responsibility for a task or obligation.

View details for the kanji 賀

山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."

• Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.

• Temple - A term added to temple names.

• Burial Mound - A grave made by piling earth.

• Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.

• Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.

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

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

View details for the kanji 山

• Households: under 10

• 那
• 賀
• 山

• 那
• 賀
• 山

Real Persons

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• 中山Nakayama 楓奈Fūna Japanese skateboarder (2005- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama ひなのHinano Japanese actress (2004- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 昂大Kōta Japanese association fotball player (2002- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 美保Miho Japanese comedian (2000-2017) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 誠吾Seigo Japanese baseball player (1999- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 祥徳Yoshinori Japanese voice actor (1996- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 夏実Natsumi Japanese announcer (1996- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 樹Itsuki basketball player (1996- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 来未Kurumi Japanese actress (1995- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 絵梨奈Erina Japanese actress (1995- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 優馬Yuma Japanese actor and singer (1994- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 仁斗Masato Japanese association football player (1992- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 雄一Yūichi Japanese racing driver (1991- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 京Kei Japanese actor (1991- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 雄登Yūto Japanese association football player (1991- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 果奈Kana Japanese announcer (1991- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 義紘Yoshihiro (1990- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 卓也Takuya Japanese long-distance runner (1989- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 咲Saki Japanese novelist (1989- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 卓士Takashi Japanese cyclist (1989- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 友貴Yuhki Japanese racing driver (1987- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 奈々美Nanami (1987- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 昇Noboru Japanese association football player (1987- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 恵里奈Erina Japanese voice actress (1987- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 旦子Akiko Japanese actress (1986- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 真斗Masato Japanese composer, music arranger and lyricist (1986- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 博貴Hiroki Japanese association football player (1985- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama そらSora Japanese singer-songwriter (1985- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 可那子Kanako (1984- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 理奈Rina Japanese seiyū (1984- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 大祐Daisuke (1983- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 愛梨Airi Japanese model (1983- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 愛梨沙Arisa Japanese singer (1983- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 敦支Atsushi Japanese mangaka (1982- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 慎也Shin'ya baseball player (1982- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 英樹Hideki Japanese association football manager (1981- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 悟志Satoshi Japanese association football player (1981- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama うりUri Japanese singer (1981- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 恵Megumi Japanese actress (1980- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama さらSara Japanese voice actress (1974- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 巧Takumi Japanese martial artist (1973- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 由佳Yuka (1973- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 忍Shinobu Japanese actor and singer (1973- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama りえ子Rieko Japanese seiyū (1972- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 英之Hideyuki Japanese architect (1972- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 千桂子Chikako (1971- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 依里子Eriko Japanese seiyū (1971- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 貴雄Takao Japanese announcer (1970- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 泰秀Yasuhide Japanese politician (1970- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 英子Eiko Japanese skeleton racer (1970- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 祐一朗Yūichirō Japanese actor (1970- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 美穂Miho Japanese singer and actress (1970-2024) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 淳Atsushi (1970- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 万里Mari Japanese photographer (1970-2008) JP
• 中山Nakayama 雅行Masayuki Japanese baseball player (1969- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 展宏Norihiro Japanese politician (1968- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama ダイスケDaisuke Japanese teacher (1968- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 徹Tōru Japanese teacher (1968- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 裕章Hiroaki Japanese baseball player (1967- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 雅史Masashi Japanese association football player and manager (1967- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 秀征Hideyuki Japanese actor (1967- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 義隆Yoshitaka Japanese politician (1967- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 俊宏Toshihiro Japanese political scientist (1967-2022) JP
• 中山Nakayama 昌亮Masaaki Japanese mangaka (1966- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 加奈子Kanako Japanese guitarist (1964- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 晴喜Haruki Japanese businessperson (1964- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 康直Yasunao Japanese writer (1964- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 智香子Chikako (1964- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 洋平Yōhei (1964- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 竜一Ryūichi jurist (1964- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 俊秀Toshihide Japanese teacher (1963- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 高嘉Takayoshi Japanese impresario (1963- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 一生Kazuo Japanese politician (1962- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 千彰Chiaki (1961- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 可穂Kaho Japanese novelist (1960- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 善司Zenji current leader of the Tenrikyo religion (1959- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 市朗Ichirō (1959- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 昭彦Akihiko Japanese teacher (1959- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 哲也Tetsuya Japanese businessperson (1958- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 嘉太郎Yoshitarō (1957- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 一也Kazuya Japanese actor (1956- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 眞琴Makoto Japanese architect (1955- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 勉Tsutomu Japanese teacher (1954- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 星香Seika Japanese mangaka (1954- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 恵美子Emiko Japanese singer (1953- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 庸子Yōko Japanese illustrator (1953- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 理Osamu Japanese translator (1952- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 俊之Toshiyuki Japanese baseball player (1951- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 讓治Jōji (1950- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 元Gen Japanese translator and philosopher (1949- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 幹雄Mikio Japanese critic (1949-2002) JP
• 中山Nakayama 孝一Kōichi Japanese baseball player (1948- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 千夏Chinatsu Japanese seiyū, novelist, and politician (1948- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 麻理Mari Japanese actress (1948- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 治Osamu Japanese psychologist (1947- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 幹夫Mikio (1947- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 徹Tōru Japanese golfer (1946-2024) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信一Shin'ichi Japanese politician (1945- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信弘Nobuhiro (1945- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 義活Yoshikatsu Japanese politician (1945- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 弘子Hiroko Japanese politician (1945- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 武敏Taketoshi Japanese lawyer (1944- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 武憲Takenori (1944- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 成彬Nariaki Japanese politician (1943- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 彰規Akinori gymnast (1943- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 律子Ritsuko bowler (1942- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 仁Jin Japanese actor (1942-2019) JP
• 中山Nakayama 克己Katsumi Japanese actor (1942- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 大三郎Daizaburō (1941-2005) JP
• 中山Nakayama 恭子Kyōko Japanese politician (1940- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 弘正Hiromasa (1938- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 悠Hisashi (1937- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 勝正Katsumasa (1937-1985) JP
• 中山Nakayama 節夫Setsuo Japanese film director (1937- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 理Tadashi Japanese mathematician (1937- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 忠彦Tadahiko Japanese painter (1935-2024) JP
• 中山Nakayama 恒夫Tsuneo Japanese teacher (1933- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 典之Noriyuki Japanese go player (1932-2010) JP
• 中山Nakayama 正暉Masaaki Japanese politician (1932- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 隼雄Hayao Japanese businessman (1932- ) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 真彦Masahiko Japanese teacher (1932- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 和子Kazuko Japanese teacher (1931- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 豊Yutaka Japanese actor (1931- ) JP
• 中山Nakayama 和久Kazuhisa Japanese legal scholar (1930-2016) JP
• 中山Nakayama 茂Shigeru Japanese historian of science (1928-2014) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 昭二Shōji Japanese actor (1928-1998) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 純子Junko (1927-2014) JP
• 中山Nakayama 公男Kimio (1927-2008) JP
• 中山Nakayama 知子Tomoko Japanese poet and translator (1926-2008) JP
• 中山Nakayama 利生Toshio Japanese politician (1925-2004) JP
• 中山Nakayama 太郎Tarō Japanese politician (1924-2023) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 義崇Yoshitaka Japanese teacher (1924-2003) JP
• 中山Nakayama あい子Aiko Japanese novelist (1923-2000) JP
• 中山Nakayama 修Osamu (1923-2010) JP
• 中山Nakayama 時子Tokiko Japanese linguist (1922-2016) JP
• 中山Nakayama 正嘉Masayoshi Japanese baseball player (1917-1994) JP
• 中山Nakayama 武Takeshi Japanese baseball player (1916-1975) JP
• 中山Nakayama 周平Shūhei Japanese zoologist (1915-2002) JP
• 中山Nakayama 善郎Yoshirō Japanese businessperson (1914-1996) JP
• 中山Nakayama 正敏Masatoshi martial artist (1913-1987) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 正Tadashi Japanese mathematician (1912-1964) EN JP
• 中山Nakayama 正男Masao Japanese novelist (1911-1969) JP
• 中山Nakayama 健男Takeo (1910-1977) JP
• 中山Nakayama 定義Sadayoshi Japanese admiral (1905-1995) JP
• 中山Nakayama 義夫Yoshio (1905-1986) JP
• 中山Nakayama 省三郎Shōzaburō (1904-1947) JP
• 中山Nakayama 幸市Kōichi Japanese businessperson (1900-1968) JP
• 中山Nakayama 栄一Eiichi Japanese politician (1895-1976) JP
• 中山Nakayama マサMasa Japanese politician, first female cabinet minister (1891-1976) JP
• 中山Nakayama 貞雄Sadao (1890-1973) JP
• 中山Nakayama 惇Makoto Japanese military personnel (1889-1967) JP
• 中山Nakayama 晋平Shinpei Japanese composer (1887-1952) JP
• 中山Nakayama 福蔵Fukuzō Japanese politician and lawyer (1887-1978) JP
• 中山Nakayama 徳治Tokuji Japanese military personnel (1884-1981) JP
• 中山Nakayama 太一Taichi (1881-1956) JP
• 中山Nakayama 太郎Tarō Japanese teacher (1876-1947) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信徴Nobuaki 5 May 1846 - certain 29 Jan 1917 (1846-1917) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信彬Nobuyoshi (1842-1884) JP
• 中山Nakayama 慶子Yoshiko Japanese concubine (1836-1907) JP
• 中山Nakayama みきMiki founder of Tenrikyo (1798-1887) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信敬Nobutaka (1765-1820) JP
• 中山Nakayama 政信Masanobu (1734-1771) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信昌Nobumasa (1699-1743) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信敏Nobutoshi (1679-1711) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信成Nobunari (1655-1703) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信行Nobuyuki (1648-1682) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信治Nobuharu (1628-1689) JP
• 中山Nakayama 吉成Yoshinari (1621-1684) JP
• 中山Nakayama 信政Nobumasa (1592-1677) JP
• 中山Nakayama 勝政Katsumasa Japanese military commander (1510-1559) JP

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