Ogasawara

Hiragana:おがさわら
Katakana:オガサワラ
Households:aprx. 20,000
English transcription:Ogasawara

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

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 "Ogasawara," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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小笠原- Ogasawara -

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小 means "small, little, tiny."

Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.
Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.
Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.
Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.
Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.

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笠 means "hat, bamboo hat."

Umbrella - A device used to protect from rain or sunlight.
Protection - A tool used to shield from rain or sunlight.

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原 means "origin, source, foundation."

Plain Land, Ground - A wide, flat land or ground.
Origin, Source - Going back to the original source. The beginning or cause of something.
Forgiveness - To not blame someone for their mistakes.
Seriousness, Integrity - Being serious and honest. Being sincere and honest.

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Households: aprx. 20,000

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