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Ootani
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  • Hiraganatip:おおたに
  • Katakanatip:オオタニ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 30,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Ootani, Otani, Ohtani, Outani, Ōtani

Kanji Names & Meanings - 15 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 "Ootani," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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大谷- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30,000

庵谷- Ootani -

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means "hermitage, retreat, hut."

  • Small - A small house with a thatched roof.

  • Term - A term used for the residence of a literary person or the pseudonym of a study.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 70

大渓- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

means "ravine, mountain stream."

  • Valley - A long, narrow depression between mountains or hills, often with a river or stream running through it.

  • Valley Stream - A stream or river that flows through a valley.

  • Valley Gap - A narrow opening or pass between two mountains or hills.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 50

太谷- Ootani -

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means "thick, fat, big."

  • Great - Used as a respectful title for elderly people or those of high status.

  • Thick - Describes something that is physically thick.

  • Obese - Describes someone who is overweight.

  • Arrogant - Describes someone who is overly confident.

  • Bold - Describes someone who is daring.

  • Gain Weight - Describes someone who is becoming overweight.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 40

応谷- Ootani -

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means "response, answer, comply."

  • Respond - To answer or reply to a question or request.

  • React - To respond to another's action or influence.

  • Appropriate - To be suitable or fitting for a particular situation.

  • Ought - To be expected or necessary in a particular situation.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

小谷- Ootani -

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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.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

王谷- Ootani -

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means "king, monarch."

  • Emperor, Monarch - A ruler of a country who governs with virtue.

  • Title Of Respect - A title of respect for one's grandparents or for someone of higher status.

  • To Become A King - To become a king or to reign over a country.

  • Male Of Imperial Lineage - A title for a male of imperial lineage up to five generations removed.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

大溪- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

means "valley. a river in a valley. valley."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

大澗- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

means "valley. valley water. river flowing through the valley."

  • Householdstip: under 10

円谷- Ootani -

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means "circle, yen."

  • Circle - A shape that is round and has no corners.

  • Round - Having a circular shape.

  • Circular - Having a curved line that forms a circle.

  • Smooth - Without any sharp edges or angles.

  • Cute - Having a round and attractive shape.

  • Perfect - Without any gaps or missing parts.

  • Currency - The unit of currency in Japan.

  • Area - A region or area around a certain point.

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: under 10

應谷- Ootani -

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means "response, answer, comply."

  • To Answer - To respond to a question.

  • To react to another's request and take action.

  • To express the meaning of "it should be exactly" or "it should be naturally" or "it will surely be".

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: under 10

大谿- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

谿 means "valley. a river flowing through a valley."

  • Householdstip: under 10

大湲- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

means "the character used for the slow movement of water."

  • Householdstip: under 10

大尾谷- Ootani -

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means "big, large, great."

  • Big - Large in size, degree, or amount.

  • Excellent - Outstanding or of superior quality.

  • Greatly - To a great extent.

  • Arrogant - Having an attitude of superiority or haughtiness.

  • Approximately - Generally or roughly.

  • Respectful - Showing respect or reverence for someone or something.

  • Grand - Of great size, scope, or extent.

means "tail, end, suffix."

means "valley, ravine."

  • Valley - A depression between two mountains.

  • Path - A road or path.

  • Reach A Limit - To reach a point of no return.

  • Nurture - To raise and care for.

  • Householdstip: under 10

太田児- Ootani -

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means "thick, fat, big."

  • Great - Used as a respectful title for elderly people or those of high status.

  • Thick - Describes something that is physically thick.

  • Obese - Describes someone who is overweight.

  • Arrogant - Describes someone who is overly confident.

  • Bold - Describes someone who is daring.

  • Gain Weight - Describes someone who is becoming overweight.

means "rice field, rice paddy."

means "child, young of animals."

  • Child - A young child or infant. Used to count the number of children a person has. E.g. 3児の母 (Mother of 3 children).

  • Young Man - A young adult male.

  • Self Reference - A word used by a child to refer to themselves when speaking to their parents.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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