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Zen
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  • Hiraganatip:ぜん
  • Katakanatip:ゼン
  • Householdstip:aprx. 500
  • English transcriptiontip:Zen

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Kanji Names & Meanings - 6 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 "Zen," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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善- Zen -

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善 means "good, virtuous, kind."

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  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

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全- Zen -

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全 means "all, whole, entire."

  • All, Everything - Completely without any flaws or defects.

  • Complete, Whole - All parts are present and intact. Everything is present.

  • Accomplish, Achieve - To do something without any problems or difficulties and to successfully complete it.

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  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

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膳- Zen -

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膳 means "tray, small table for serving food."

  • Offerings - Gifts or offerings given to someone.

  • Cuisine - Food prepared for a meal.

  • Treat - A special meal or snack given to someone as a reward or gesture of appreciation.

  • Serve - To provide food or drinks to someone.

  • Recommend - To suggest or advise someone to try a particular food or drink.

  • Eat - To consume food or drink.

  • Tray - A flat surface used to hold food or dishes.

  • Meal - A prepared food eaten at a particular time.

  • Counting Word For Meals - A counting word used to count the number of meals.

  • Counting Word For Pairs Of Chopsticks - A counting word used to count the number of pairs of chopsticks.

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  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

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前- Zen -

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前 means "front, before."

  • Before - Refers to something that is ahead in time or space.

  • In Advance - Refers to something that is done beforehand.

  • Past - Refers to something that happened in the past.

  • Guide - Refers to something that leads or guides.

  • Allocation - Refers to the amount or portion assigned to someone. For example, three servings of food.

  • Honorific - Refers to a title of respect used to refer to a noble person.

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  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

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鄭- Zen -

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鄭 means "rectify, govern, correct."

  • Politeness - Refers to being courteous and respectful in one's interactions with others.

  • Ancient Chinese Zhou Dynasty - Refers to the country name during the Zhou Dynasty in ancient China.

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  • Householdstip: under 10

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陳- Zen -

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陳 means "exhibit, display, old, stale."

  • Arrange - To arrange in a flat, orderly manner.

  • State - To state or express.

  • Old - To be old or antiquated.

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  • Householdstip: under 10

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