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Nobu
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  • Hiraganatip:のぶ
  • Katakanatip:ノブ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 300
  • English transcriptiontip:Nobu

Kanji Names & Meanings - 6 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 choices for "Nobu," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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means "prolong, extend, postpone."

  • Extend, Lengthen - To make something longer in duration or distance.

  • Prolong - To make something last longer than expected.

  • Draw, Guide - To lead or direct someone or something.

  • Total - The sum of all individual items, both repeated and not repeated.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

- Nobu -

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means "trust, faith, belief."

  • Trust, Reliance - To have faith in someone or something.

  • Letter - A written message sent from one person to another.

  • Entrust - To give someone the responsibility of doing something.

  • Sincerity - Being honest and truthful.

  • Mark, Sign - A symbol or indication of something.

  • Stay - To remain in the same place for two nights.

  • Stretch, Extend - To make something longer or wider.

  • Shinano - An abbreviation for the Shinano region.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 80

野部- Nobu -

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means "field, plain, wilderness."

  • Wild - Refers to the natural state of the environment, untamed and free.

  • Open - Refers to the wide open spaces, with no boundaries or restrictions.

  • Unpretentious - Refers to the simplicity and lack of ornamentation.

  • Natural - Refers to the untouched state of the environment, with no human interference.

  • Area - Refers to the geographical area, with its own boundaries and limits.

  • Uninhabited - Refers to the lack of human presence in the area.

  • Countryside - Refers to the rural areas, with its own unique culture and traditions.

means "section, department, category."

  • Group - A collection of people or things that are organized or classified together.

  • Govern - To exercise authority over, to direct or control.

  • Office - A place where business or public affairs are conducted.

  • Divide - To separate into parts or sections.

  • Village - A small settlement or community, typically one with a church and a few houses.

  • Counter - A word used to count the number of divided parts or sections.

  • Hill - A small elevation of land, usually rounded and not very high.

  • Bureau - A group of people in the imperial court who specialized in a particular task or duty.

  • Unit - A military formation consisting of a number of troops or personnel.

  • Householdstip: under 10

野武- Nobu -

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means "field, plain, wilderness."

  • Wild - Refers to the natural state of the environment, untamed and free.

  • Open - Refers to the wide open spaces, with no boundaries or restrictions.

  • Unpretentious - Refers to the simplicity and lack of ornamentation.

  • Natural - Refers to the untouched state of the environment, with no human interference.

  • Area - Refers to the geographical area, with its own boundaries and limits.

  • Uninhabited - Refers to the lack of human presence in the area.

  • Countryside - Refers to the rural areas, with its own unique culture and traditions.

means "warrior, military, martial arts."

  • Strong And Fierce - Refers to strength and courage.

  • War - Refers to battle, warfare, and conflict.

  • Warrior - Refers to a strong person, a soldier, or a fighter.

  • Trace - Refers to the footprints of a predecessor or the legacy of a past endeavor.

  • To Succeed - Refers to taking up the mantle of a predecessor.

  • Unit Of Measurement - Refers to half the length of a step.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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means "long, leader, chief."

  • Householdstip: under 10

乃生- Nobu -

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means "from, therefore, accordingly."

  • You, Your, Thou, Thy - Used to refer to the person being addressed.

  • Therefore, Thus, Consequently, For That Reason - Used to indicate a logical consequence.

  • Finally, At Last - Used to indicate that something has been achieved after a long time.

  • No(の) - Used as a particle to indicate possession or to connect two nouns.

means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."

  • To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.

  • To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.

  • To Give Birth - Give birth, born, produce, create, occur.

  • Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.

  • To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.

  • Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.

  • Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.

  • Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.

  • Student - Student, pupil, disciple.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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