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:おとべ - :オトベ
- :aprx. 900
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Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Otobe," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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乙部- Otobe -
乙 means "stylish, second rank, lower tone."
Lower Tone - A tone one level lower than the primary in traditional music.
Wood, East - In five elements it's wood; in direction it's east.
部 means "part, department, group."
Department - An organizational unit.
Bureau - A group of people in the imperial court who specialized in a particular task or duty.
Counter - A word used to count the number of divided parts or sections.
Divide - To separate into parts or sections.
Govern - To exercise authority over, to direct or control.
Hill - A small elevation of land, usually rounded and not very high.
Office - A place where business or public affairs are conducted.
Unit - A military formation consisting of a number of troops or personnel.
Village - A small settlement or community, typically one with a church and a few houses.
- : aprx. 800
音部- Otobe -
音 means "sound, melody, tidings."
Sound - Vibrations of air and other substances perceived by the ear.
Tidings - News, messages, or correspondence from someone.
On-yomi - The Chinese-derived pronunciation of kanji characters; the Sino-Japanese reading.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
部 means "part, department, group."
Department - An organizational unit.
Bureau - A group of people in the imperial court who specialized in a particular task or duty.
Counter - A word used to count the number of divided parts or sections.
Divide - To separate into parts or sections.
Govern - To exercise authority over, to direct or control.
Hill - A small elevation of land, usually rounded and not very high.
Office - A place where business or public affairs are conducted.
Unit - A military formation consisting of a number of troops or personnel.
Village - A small settlement or community, typically one with a church and a few houses.
- : aprx. 100
乙辺- Otobe -
乙 means "stylish, second rank, lower tone."
Lower Tone - A tone one level lower than the primary in traditional music.
Wood, East - In five elements it's wood; in direction it's east.
辺 means "edge, vicinity, side."
- : under 10
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