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Ookawa
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:おおかわ - :オオカワ
- :aprx. 20,000
- :oo-ka-wa (3)
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- :Ookawa, Okawa, Ohkawa, Ōkawa
Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 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 "Ookawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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大 means "big, excellent, greatly."
Big - Large in Size; great in degree; many in number or quantity.
Excellent - Outstanding; magnificent; impressive.
Approximately - Roughly; generally; more or less.
Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.
Honorific - A word of respect added before someone's name.
Prefix - A prefix indicating respect or greatness.
Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.
川 means "river."
- : aprx. 20,000
大河- Ookawa -
大 means "big, excellent, greatly."
Big - Large in Size; great in degree; many in number or quantity.
Excellent - Outstanding; magnificent; impressive.
Approximately - Roughly; generally; more or less.
Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.
Honorific - A word of respect added before someone's name.
Prefix - A prefix indicating respect or greatness.
Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.
河 means "river, stream, milky way."
River - A large flowing body of water.
Stream - A Watercourse; a flowing channel.
- : aprx. 1,000
大 means "big, excellent, greatly."
Big - Large in Size; great in degree; many in number or quantity.
Excellent - Outstanding; magnificent; impressive.
Approximately - Roughly; generally; more or less.
Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.
Honorific - A word of respect added before someone's name.
Prefix - A prefix indicating respect or greatness.
Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.
生 means "to live, alive, life."
To Give Birth - To be Born; to produce; to create; to occur.
Raw - Unprocessed; unripe; inexperienced.
Scholar - A title for learned people; teacher.
川 means "river."
- : under 10
太河- Ookawa -
太 means "thick, great, very."
Bold - Describes someone who is daring.
Grand - Magnificent; impressive; principal.
河 means "river, stream, milky way."
River - A large flowing body of water.
Stream - A Watercourse; a flowing channel.
- : under 10
Real Persons
The list contains people mentioned in Wikipedia. All JP links are in Japanese only. Sorry!
- 大川 立樹 Japanese baseball player (1995- )
JP - 大川 真輝 (1993- ) JP
- 大川 創太郎 Japanese rugby union player (1991- ) JP
- 大川 悠介 Japanese announcer (1990- ) JP
- 大川 真代 Japanese model (1987- ) JP
- 大河 元気 Japanese actor, voice actor and singer (1987- ) EN JP
- 大川 透 Japanese voice actor (1960- ) EN JP
- 大川 浩 Japanese baseball player (1956- ) JP
- 大川 寛 Japanese boxer (1933-2011) JP
- 大川 靖則 Japanese politician (1931- ) JP
- 大河 直躬 Japanese architect (1929-2015) JP
- 大川 政三 Japanese economist (1923-2007) JP
- 大河 百々代 Japanese actor (1922-1940) JP
- 大川 美雄 (1922-2008) JP
- 大川 博 businessman, film producer, owner of baseball team (1896-1971) JP
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