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Yamakata
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:やまかた - :ヤマカタ
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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 "Yamakata," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."
Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.
Temple - A term added to temple names.
Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.
Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.
形 means "form, body, model."
Form - Outward Appearance; state; condition.
Body - Human physical body.
Manifestation - The appearance of a shape.
Shape - The appearance of something when viewed from the outside.
To Appear - For form to manifest.
- : aprx. 200
山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."
Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.
Temple - A term added to temple names.
Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.
Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.
片 means "piece, wood piece, thin piece."
- : aprx. 100
山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."
Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.
Temple - A term added to temple names.
Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.
Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.
方 means "direction, destination, region."
Direction - Orientation; compass point.
Destination - Where one is heading.
Arrangement - Line up, line up in a row.
Comparison - Compare, contrast.
Honorific - Title to call someone.
Responsibility - Person in charge.
Righteousness - Being honest, being proper.
Shape - Square, rectangle, square shape.
Squared - Multiplied by itself.
Squaring - Multiplying the same number, square, square root.
Timing - Suitable time.
- : aprx. 20
山 means "mountain, temple, burial mound."
Mountain - A High Elevated Landform; something shaped like a mountain.
Temple - A term added to temple names.
Climax - The peak of interest or excitement; the highest point.
Enryaku-ji - The temple on Mount Hiei.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.
肩 means "shoulder, to bear, young animal."
Shoulder - The part connecting the arm and torso.
To Bear - To carry on the shoulder; to endure.
Three-year-old Beast - A mythical creature.
- : under 10
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