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Okui
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  • Hiraganatip:おくい
  • Katakanatip:オクイ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 3,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Okui

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Okui," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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奥井- Okui -

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means "interior, inner part, deep, heart, wife."

  • 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.

  • A bend or curve, such as in a river.

  • Warm or cozy.

  • A wife, especially of someone of high status.

  • An abbreviation of the word 陸奥(mutsu or michinoku).

means "well, water hole, pit."

  • Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

奥居- Okui -

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means "interior, inner part, deep, heart, wife."

  • 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.

  • A bend or curve, such as in a river.

  • Warm or cozy.

  • A wife, especially of someone of high status.

  • An abbreviation of the word 陸奥(mutsu or michinoku).

means "to be present, to reside, to stay."

  • To Be, Exist, Stay, Reside, Dwell, Live - To be in a certain place, to put oneself in a certain place, to live in a certain place, to be allowed to live in a certain place, to store/accumulate something.

  • To express a question or call (auxiliary character) - Used to express a question or call.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

屋井- Okui -

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means "house, shop, building."

  • House, Home - A dwelling place for people.

  • Roof - A roof that covers a house.

  • Covering - Something that covers an object like a roof.

  • Occupation, Business - A word used to describe a profession or store.

means "well, water hole, pit."

  • Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

舎夷- Okui -

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means "house, cottage, hut."

  • House - A building or residence.

  • Inn - A place to stay overnight.

  • Rest - To take a break or relax.

  • Distance - The distance a military unit can travel in one day, approximately thirty miles.

  • Humility - A term used to express humility for oneself or one's family.

  • Place - To put something in a certain location.

  • Discard - To throw away.

  • Forgive - To allow and release someone.

  • Leave - To put something in a certain place and leave it there.

means "barbarian, savage, non-Japanese."

  • Foreigner - A derogatory term for someone from a foreign country.

  • Flat - Level, even, smooth, tranquil.

  • Subdue - To make calm or peaceful, to pacify, to put down.

  • Destroy - To kill, to crush.

  • Squat - To sit with one's legs bent and feet flat on the ground.

  • Wound - To cause injury.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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