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Sakurai
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  • Hiraganatip:さくらい
  • Katakanatip:サクライ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 50,000
  • English Syllablestip:sa-ku-rai (3)
  • Japanese Moraetip:sa-ku-ra-i (4)
  • English transcriptiontip:Sakurai

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 "Sakurai," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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桜井- Sakurai -

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means "cherry blossom, cherry tree."

  • Cherry Tree - A deciduous tree famous for spring blooms.

  • Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

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

  • Householdstip: aprx. 40,000

櫻井- Sakurai -

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means "cherry blossom, cherry tree."

  • Cherry Blossom - The flower of the cherry tree.

  • Cherry Tree - A deciduous tree with beautiful flowers.

  • Ume - A deciduous, low shrub of the rose family.

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

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

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

桃井- Sakurai -

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means "peach."

  • Peach - A deciduous small tree of the rose family, bearing edible fruit in summer.

  • Abundance - A plentiful supply of something.

  • Fruitfulness - The ability to produce fruit or offspring.

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

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

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

佐倉井- Sakurai -

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means "assist, aid, deputy."

  • Assist - To Help; to support.

  • Aid - To give assistance.

  • Deputy - A person who assists a superior.

means "warehouse, storehouse, granary."

  • Warehouse - A storage building.

  • Storehouse - A place to keep goods.

  • Granary - A building for storing grain.

  • Blue - A color that is a shade of blue.

  • Hasty - Acting in a hurried or rushed manner.

means "well, town."

  • Well - A Water Well; a well curb.

  • Town - An Inhabited Place; because people gather and live around wells.

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

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

桜居- Sakurai -

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means "cherry blossom, cherry tree."

  • Cherry Tree - A deciduous tree famous for spring blooms.

  • Sakura - Cherry Blossom. A deciduous tree of the rose family.

means "reside, stay, keep."

  • Reside - To live in a place; to dwell.

  • Stay - To remain in one location; to be present.

  • Keep - To Store; to hold onto.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

柵瀬- Sakurai -

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means "fence, stockade, barrier."

  • Fence - A barrier enclosing an area.

  • Stockade - A defensive barrier of stakes.

  • Barrier - Something that blocks passage.

  • Fortress - A small castle surrounded by a fence.

  • Weir - A fence installed in water to stop the flow of water.

means "shallows, rapids, position."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

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