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Yakushi
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  • Hiraganatip:やくし
  • Katakanatip:ヤクシ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 300
  • English transcriptiontip:Yakushi

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 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 "Yakushi," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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薬師- Yakushi -

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means "medicine, drug."

  • Medicine - A general term for substances that have a therapeutic effect on diseases and injuries.

  • Healing - Using medicine to treat diseases and injuries.

  • Chemical - A substance that causes a chemical reaction.

means "teacher, master, mentor."

  • Teacher - A person who serves as a model or guide.

  • City - A place where many people gather.

  • Expert - A person with a particular skill or craft.

  • Master - A person who is highly skilled in a craft or art.

  • Military - A unit of 2,500 soldiers in ancient times.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 300

薬子- Yakushi -

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means "medicine, drug."

  • Medicine - A general term for substances that have a therapeutic effect on diseases and injuries.

  • Healing - Using medicine to treat diseases and injuries.

  • Chemical - A substance that causes a chemical reaction.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

  • Householdstip: under 10

約仕- Yakushi -

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means "approximately, about, around."

means "work, serve, do."

  • Serve - To serve a higher-ranking person or official.

  • Become An Official - To become a government official or bureaucrat.

  • Follow - To follow a person of higher status.

  • Work - To do work.

  • A humble form of the words "to do" or "to perform".

  • Householdstip: under 10

薬司- Yakushi -

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means "medicine, drug."

  • Medicine - A general term for substances that have a therapeutic effect on diseases and injuries.

  • Healing - Using medicine to treat diseases and injuries.

  • Chemical - A substance that causes a chemical reaction.

means "administer, manage, control."

  • To Serve In An Official Capacity - This refers to someone who is responsible for a certain role or task.

  • To Manage Or Oversee - This refers to taking charge of a certain task or responsibility.

  • To Inquire - This refers to investigating a situation or gathering information.

  • Householdstip: under 10

薬志- Yakushi -

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means "medicine, drug."

  • Medicine - A general term for substances that have a therapeutic effect on diseases and injuries.

  • Healing - Using medicine to treat diseases and injuries.

  • Chemical - A substance that causes a chemical reaction.

means "aspiration, ambition, goal."

  • Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.

  • Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.

  • Record - To remember or recall.

  • Document - To record or document.

  • Writings - A record written down. A book.

  • Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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