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:しもかわ - :シモカワ
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Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Shimokawa," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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下 means "below, down, under."
Lower - Lower in position, value, age, etc. Inferior.
Later - After in time, order, or sequence of events.
Descend - To move from a higher to a lower place.
Subordinate - Under the control of another.
Act - To do something.
川 means "river, stream, brook."
- : aprx. 6,000
下河- Shimokawa -
下 means "below, down, under."
Lower - Lower in position, value, age, etc. Inferior.
Later - After in time, order, or sequence of events.
Descend - To move from a higher to a lower place.
Subordinate - Under the control of another.
Act - To do something.
河 means "river, stream, watercourse."
River - A large river, such as the Yellow River in China.
- : aprx. 300
霜 means "frost, hoarfrost."
Frost - The frozen water vapor in the air due to a decrease in temperature.
Cold - Something that is cold, like frost.
White - Something that is white, like frost.
Year - A period of time, usually measured in months or years.
川 means "river, stream, brook."
- : aprx. 20
枝 means "branch, twig."
Branch - A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk or main stem.
Extension - Something that branches out from the center.
茂 means "lush, abundant, thriving."
Thriving - The growth of plants and trees is abundant.
Abundant - Rich and plentiful.
Outstanding - Splendid and beautiful.
Diligent - To strive and make an effort.
川 means "river, stream, brook."
- : aprx. 10
Real Persons
The list contains people mentioned in Wikipedia. All JP links are in Japanese only. Sorry!
- 下川 雅人 Japanese association football player (1996- )
JP - 下川 陽太 Japanese association football player (1995- ) EN JP
- 下川 正將 (1989- ) JP
- 下川 雄生 (1981- ) JP
- 下川 真矢 Japanese actor (1980- ) JP
- 下川 誠吾 Japanese association football player (1975- ) EN JP
- 下川 直哉 Japanese composer, game creator (1974- ) JP
- 下川 美奈 (1972- ) JP
- 下川 健一 Japanese association football player (1970- ) EN JP
- 下川 香苗 Japanese novelist (1964- ) JP
- 下川 裕治 Japanese writer (1954- ) JP
- 下川 博 Japanese screenwriter (1948-2022) JP
- 下川 耿史 Japanese historian (1942- ) JP
- 下川 友也 (1939- ) JP
- 下川 原孝 Japanese throws athlete (1907-2011) EN JP
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