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Sawa
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  • Hiraganatip:さわ
  • Katakanatip:サワ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 6,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Sawa

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Kanji Names & Meanings - 7 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 "Sawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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- Sawa -

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means "stream, swamp, marsh."

  • Wetland - A place where water is shallow and collects, with lush vegetation.

  • Shine - Brightness, light, lustrous.

  • Moisten - To moisten, to wet, to be kind.

  • Rub - To rub, to knead.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 5,000

- Sawa -

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means "wetlands with shallow."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 900

佐和- Sawa -

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means "assistant, help, aid."

  • To Help - To provide assistance or aid.

  • To Assist - To give support or aid.

  • To Recommend - To suggest or advise.

  • Aide - A subordinate official.

means "harmony, peace, concord."

  • Harmonize, Calm - To make or become calm and peaceful.

  • Mix, Blend - To combine two or more things together.

  • Respond - To react or answer in words.

  • Match, Coordinate - To make two or more things the same or in harmony.

  • Sum, Add - To combine two or more numbers together.

  • Peaceful, Calm - A state of stillness where the wind has died down and the waves are calm.

  • Japan, Yamato - Refers to the country of Japan or the ancient Yamato dynasty.

  • Get Along, No Conflict - To be friendly and not fight.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

左巴- Sawa -

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means "left, left-hand side."

  • Left - The side to the left. To go to the left.

  • East - The direction of east. When facing south, the left is east.

  • Lower - Lower in rank. From ancient China, where the right was honored.

  • Proof - A seal or evidence.

  • Help - To give assistance.

means "tomoe - comma-shaped design used in Japanese art and architecture."

  • Swirl - A shape resembling a swirl.

  • Giant Snake - A legendary giant snake that can even swallow an elephant.

  • Place Name - An area centered around the current Chongqing City in Sichuan Province.

  • Pattern - A pattern drawn on a bow (a tool to prevent the left elbow from touching the string when shooting a bow).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

佐波- Sawa -

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means "assistant, help, aid."

  • To Help - To provide assistance or aid.

  • To Assist - To give support or aid.

  • To Recommend - To suggest or advise.

  • Aide - A subordinate official.

means "wave, billow, surge."

  • Wave - Movement of the water surface caused by the wind. Also, something in a wave-like shape.

  • Ripple - When a wave is created.

  • Something that is transmitted like a wave. Something that moves like a wave.

  • Abbreviation of the country name "Poland" (波蘭).

  • Householdstip: under 10

- Sawa -

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means "riverside, shore, beach."

  • Satsuki - The fifth month of the lunar calendar.

  • Shoreline - Land by the water. Shoreline.

  • High place.

  • To call out loudly.

  • Householdstip: under 10

佐羽- Sawa -

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means "assistant, help, aid."

  • To Help - To provide assistance or aid.

  • To Assist - To give support or aid.

  • To Recommend - To suggest or advise.

  • Aide - A subordinate official.

means "feather, wing."

  • Feathers - The feathers of a bird or insect.

  • Bird - A bird or other avian species.

  • Ornament - An ornament held in the hand when dancing.

  • Help - Something that provides assistance. An assistant.

  • Numeral - A numeral used to count birds or rabbits.

  • Householdstip: under 10

Real Persons

The list contains people mentioned in Wikipedia. All JP links are in Japanese only. Sorry!

  • Sawa 直美Naomi (1969- ) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Sawa Madoka Japanese entrepreneur (1969- ) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Sawa Akira Japanese local government employee (1958- ) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Sawa Hiroshi Japanese magician (1941- ) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Sawa 重民Shigetami Japanese politician (1901-1993) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Sawa 春蔵Haruzō (1901-1972) wikipedia page linkJP
  • Sawa 茂吉Mokichi Japanese pastor (1853-1909) wikipedia page linkJP

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