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Namba
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  • Hiraganatip:なんば
  • Katakanatip:ナンバ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 10,000
  • 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."

means "wave, billow, surge."

  • Wave - Movement of the water surface caused by the wind. Also, something in a wave-like shape.

  • Ripple - When a wave is created.

  • Something that is transmitted like a wave. Something that moves like a wave.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Poland" (波蘭).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 9,000

南波- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

means "wave, billow, surge."

  • Wave - Movement of the water surface caused by the wind. Also, something in a wave-like shape.

  • Ripple - When a wave is created.

  • Something that is transmitted like a wave. Something that moves like a wave.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Poland" (波蘭).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 1,000

南場- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

means "place, location, scene, setting."

  • Place - A place where people gather or hold an event.

  • Place - A place that has been purified for the purpose of worshipping a god.

  • Moment - A moment or a period of time.

  • Scene - A scene in a play.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 600

南葉- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

means "leaf, blade of a plant."

  • Leaf - A thin and flat object, like a leaf of a plant or tree.

  • Sheet - A piece of paper or other material.

  • Parting - The end of something.

  • Era - A period of time.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

灘波- Namba -

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means "shoal, sandbar, shallow water."

  • Shallow Water - A dangerous route with a fast-flowing water.

  • Rough Sea - A difficult area for navigation with turbulent waves.

means "wave, billow, surge."

  • Wave - Movement of the water surface caused by the wind. Also, something in a wave-like shape.

  • Ripple - When a wave is created.

  • Something that is transmitted like a wave. Something that moves like a wave.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Poland" (波蘭).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 90

南馬- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

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)".

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

南羽- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

難場- Namba -

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means "difficult."

means "place, location, scene, setting."

  • Place - A place where people gather or hold an event.

  • Place - A place that has been purified for the purpose of worshipping a god.

  • Moment - A moment or a period of time.

  • Scene - A scene in a play.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

並波- Namba -

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means "parallel, simultaneous, equal, grade, line up."

  • To Line Up, Arrange - To line up or arrange in a row or side by side.

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

  • Together - To do something together or in unison.

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

means "wave, billow, surge."

  • Wave - Movement of the water surface caused by the wind. Also, something in a wave-like shape.

  • Ripple - When a wave is created.

  • Something that is transmitted like a wave. Something that moves like a wave.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Poland" (波蘭).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

名波- Namba -

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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 "wave, billow, surge."

  • Wave - Movement of the water surface caused by the wind. Also, something in a wave-like shape.

  • Ripple - When a wave is created.

  • Something that is transmitted like a wave. Something that moves like a wave.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Poland" (波蘭).

  • Householdstip: under 10

南端- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

means "edge, tip, end."

  • Edge, End, Tip - Refers to the edge or end of something, or the beginning of something.

  • Correct, Honest, Straightforward - Refers to being honest and straightforward.

  • Halfway - Refers to being halfway through something.

  • Start, Cause, Trigger, Clue, Source - Refers to the start or cause of something, or a clue or source of something.

  • Unit Of Measurement - Refers to a unit of measurement, specifically two jō eight shaku in a whale measure.

  • Householdstip: under 10

難羽- Namba -

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means "difficult."

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

  • Householdstip: under 10

難破- Namba -

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means "difficult."

means "break, destroy, rend, tear, rip."

  • Break - To break or be broken, to be destroyed.

  • Defeat - To defeat an enemy.

  • Overcome - To overcome a challenge.

  • Accomplish - To accomplish a task.

  • Variation - A part of a musical piece where the melody changes drastically.

  • Householdstip: under 10

南塲- Namba -

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means "south, southern."

  • South - A direction or orientation. To go south.

  • A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).

means "a place purified to worship a god."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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