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Okubo
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  • Hiraganatip:おくぼ
  • Katakanatip:オクボ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 200
  • English Syllablestip:o-ku-bo (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:o-ku-bo (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Okubo

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 variations for "Okubo," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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小久保- Okubo -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "long time, lasting, old."

means "protect, maintain, guarantee."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

奥保- Okubo -

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means "depth, sacred corner, inner room."

  • Depth - A Place Far Inside; also, profound matters.

  • Bend - Where rivers curve and become complex.

  • Deep - A deep and secluded place, or something of the sort. This could include a corner of a room in the southwest, a place to worship gods, or a room in the back of a house.

  • Mutsu - An abbreviation for "Mutsu" (Michinoku).

  • Warm - Warmth; comfortable.

  • Wife - Another person's wife (especially of high status).

means "protect, maintain, guarantee."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

小窪- Okubo -

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means "small, trivial, young person."

means "hollow."

  • Hollow - Describes a depression or indentation in a surface.

  • Low - Describes something that is lower than the average or normal level.

  • To Dig - Describes the action of digging or making a hole.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

押久保- Okubo -

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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 "long time, lasting, old."

means "protect, maintain, guarantee."

  • Householdstip: under 10

尾久保- Okubo -

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means "tail, behind, mating."

means "long time, lasting, old."

means "protect, maintain, guarantee."

  • Householdstip: under 10

尾窪- Okubo -

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means "tail, behind, mating."

means "hollow."

  • Hollow - Describes a depression or indentation in a surface.

  • Low - Describes something that is lower than the average or normal level.

  • To Dig - Describes the action of digging or making a hole.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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