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Nakayama
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  • Hiraganatip:なかやま
  • Katakanatip:ナカヤマ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 70,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Nakayama

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Nakayama," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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中山- Nakayama -

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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”.

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. 60,000

仲山- Nakayama -

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means "relationship, friendship, harmony."

  • Middle - In the middle, the second of siblings in terms of age.

  • Relationship - The relationship between people.

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. 2,000

名嘉山- Nakayama -

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means "name, family name, given name."

  • Name - A name given to someone or something.

  • Reputation - A good reputation or honor.

  • Achievement - Accomplishments or successes.

  • Notable - Being well-known or famous.

  • Formal - The outward appearance or surface.

  • Counting - A word used to count people.

means "praise, auspicious, excellent."

  • Good - Having a positive quality or being of a high standard.

  • Excellent - Having a very high quality or being of an exceptionally high standard.

  • Splendid - Impressive and grand in appearance.

  • Fortunate - Having good luck or being blessed with good fortune.

  • Praise - To express admiration or approval 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. 200

那賀山- Nakayama -

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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.

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.

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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