Yamauchi

Hiragana:やまうち
Katakana:ヤマウチ
Households:aprx. 40,000
English transcription:Yamauchi

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 choices for "Yamauchi," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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山内- Yamauchi -

Common Nature

山 means "mountain."

Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.
Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

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内 means "inside, within."

Inside - Refers to the inside of a certain range.
Internal - Refers to the inside of something.
During A Period Of Time - Refers to a certain period of time.
Within The Palace - Refers to the inside of a palace.
Within The Family - Refers to the inside of a family, such as a wife.
Enter - Refers to entering something.
Secretly - Refers to doing something secretly.
Cherish - Refers to cherishing something.
Put In - Refers to putting something inside something else.
Store - Refers to storing something.

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Households: aprx. 40,000

山打- Yamauchi -

Nature

山 means "mountain."

Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.
Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

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打 means "hit, strike, beat, knock, tap."

To Hit, To Strike - To perform an action by hitting or striking something.
To Take, To Buy - To perform an action of taking or buying something.
A Dozen - A group of twelve items.

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Households: aprx. 10

山家- Yamauchi -

Nature Rare

山 means "mountain."

Mountain - A high and elevated place or terrain. Also, something with such a shape.
Temple - A word used in the name of a temple.
Grave - A mound of earth used to create a tomb.
Peak - The place where interest in a matter is highest. The highest point.

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家 means "house, home, family."

House, Residence - A building where people live.
Family - A group of people related by blood or marriage.
Lineage - A group of people descended from a common ancestor.
Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.
To Live - To inhabit or reside in a place.

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Households: under 10

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