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Ogawa
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  • Hiraganatip:おがわ
  • Katakanatip:オガワ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 100,000
  • English Syllablestip:o-ga-wa (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:o-ga-wa (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Ogawa

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Kanji Names & Meanings - 17 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 "Ogawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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小川- Ogawa -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 90,000

小河- Ogawa -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "river, stream, milky way."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

尾川- Ogawa -

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means "tail, behind, mating."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 1,000

尾河- Ogawa -

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means "tail, behind, mating."

means "river, stream, milky way."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 90

梶川- Ogawa -

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means "rudder, helm, paper mulberry."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 80

押川- Ogawa -

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means "to push, to restrain, seal."

  • To Push - To Press; to press down.

  • To Restrain - To Seize Goods; to mortgage.

  • Seal - A Signature; a mark used instead of a signature.

  • Impose - To force or impose something.

  • Pressure - The force of pushing one's opinion through.

  • Secure - To secure or hold something in place.

  • Stamp - A mark or signature used as a substitute for a signature.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 40

及川- Ogawa -

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means "and, to reach, to extend."

  • And - Also; as well as; connecting two or more things.

  • To Extend - To Spread; to reach everywhere.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

雄川- Ogawa -

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means "male, superior, strong."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

緒川- Ogawa -

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means "beginning, thread, clue."

  • Beginning - The start of something.

  • Thread - The end of a string.

  • Clue - A hint that leads to understanding.

  • Continuity - A connection or series of events.

  • Cord - A long, continuous thing.

  • Heart - A feeling or emotion.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

老川- Ogawa -

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means "aged, experienced, venerable."

  • Aged - Growing Old; advanced in years; elderly person.

  • Experienced - Having accumulated knowledge through time; seasoned and wise.

  • Venerable - Deserving respect due to age; treated with reverence as an elder.

  • Lao Tzu - A Chinese philosopher, also known as Laozi, whose abbreviated name is "Lao".

  • Laozi - The ancient Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism.

  • Retire - To withdraw from active work due to age.

  • To Age - To grow old, to become elderly.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

緒河- Ogawa -

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means "beginning, thread, clue."

  • Beginning - The start of something.

  • Thread - The end of a string.

  • Clue - A hint that leads to understanding.

  • Continuity - A connection or series of events.

  • Cord - A long, continuous thing.

  • Heart - A feeling or emotion.

means "river, stream, milky way."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

苧川- Ogawa -

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means "ramie, hemp thread."

  • Ramie - A perennial plant of the Urticaceae family.

  • Hemp Thread - Thread made from ramie or hemp fibers.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

苧側- Ogawa -

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means "ramie, hemp thread."

  • Ramie - A perennial plant of the Urticaceae family.

  • Hemp Thread - Thread made from ramie or hemp fibers.

means "side, near, aspect."

  • Side - A position beside.

  • Near - Close to; adjacent.

  • Aspect - A particular part or feature.

  • Faintly - A very small amount.

  • Lean - To tilt or incline towards one side.

  • Householdstip: under 10

猿川- Ogawa -

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means "monkey, ape."

  • Monkey - A primate animal.

  • Ape - A tailless primate.

  • Animal - A living creature that can move and feel.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

於川- Ogawa -

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means "at, alas."

  • At - Indicating time or place.

  • Alas - An exclamation of feeling.

  • Oh - Used to express emotion, such as awe or admiration.

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

生川- Ogawa -

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means "to live, alive, life."

means "river."

  • River - A natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

  • Stream - A small, narrow river or a body of flowing water.

  • Householdstip: under 10

恩河- Ogawa -

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means "grace, blessing, gratitude."

means "river, stream, milky way."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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