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Namba
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  • Hiraganatip:なんば
  • Katakanatip:ナンバ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 10,000
  • English Syllablestip:nam-ba (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:na-m-ba (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Namba

Kanji Names & Meanings - 14 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 "Namba," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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難波- Namba -

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means "difficult, disaster."

means "wave, surge, spread."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 9,000

南波- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "wave, surge, spread."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 1,000

南場- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "place, occasion, scene."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 600

南葉- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "leaf, foliage, era."

  • Leaf - The foliage of a plant.

  • Foliage - Leaves collectively.

  • Era - A period of time.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

灘波- Namba -

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means "rapids, rough sea."

  • Rapids - Shallow, fast-flowing water.

  • Rough Sea - A difficult stretch of ocean for navigation.

means "wave, surge, spread."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 90

南馬- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "horse, large, shogi piece."

  • Horse - A mammal of the equine family; a domesticated animal.

  • Large - A metaphor for something big.

  • Shogi Piece - The "dragon horse" or "knight" in Japanese chess.

  • Metaphor - A large animal used as a metaphor.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

南羽- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "feather, bird, ornament."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

難場- Namba -

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means "difficult, disaster."

means "place, occasion, scene."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

並波- Namba -

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means "to line up, ordinary."

  • To Stand in Line - To stand in a line or queue.

  • Ordinary - Common, average, or of a typical level.

  • Together - To do something together or in unison.

means "wave, surge, spread."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

名波- Namba -

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means "name, to name, reputation."

means "wave, surge, spread."

  • Householdstip: under 10

南端- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "edge, correct, fraction."

  • Householdstip: under 10

難羽- Namba -

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means "difficult, disaster."

means "feather, bird, ornament."

  • Householdstip: under 10

難破- Namba -

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means "difficult, disaster."

means "break, defeat, tear."

  • Householdstip: under 10

南塲- Namba -

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means "south, to go south, sanskrit transliteration."

means "place, occasion, scene."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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