From Japanese 昭 (aki) meaning "bright, luminous" combined with 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 男 (o) meaning "male, man" or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are also possible. Akira 昭, 明, 亮, 晶, あきら m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 昭 (akira) meaning...
In 2020, Sōta was the fourth most popular boys’ name, reading, in Japan, down two places from the year before. Meanwhile, the kanji name Sō, meaning the sudden sound of the wind, was ranked at number five. 92. Susumu The Japanese boys’ name Susumu means to advance, make progress....
Its meaning is “male dragon,” and it is a strong Japanese boy’s name that he will enjoy growing into as he matures. 85. Taichi Historically, taichi refers to the constellation Polaris, often known as the North Star. Because the location of the North Star never changes in the sky, th...
Japanese boy names offer a unique and personalized way to choose your little one’s moniker. If you have Japanese heritage, you might consider a traditionally male name or perhaps one with a unique, cute, or cool meaning for your baby boy. By combining different kanji characters, you can cr...
(used in place names) 琱see styles diāo diao1 tiao 琱Custom Scroll to engrave gems 碉see styles diāo diao1 tiao 碉Custom Scroll rock cave (archaic) 窵 窎see styles diào diao4 tiao 窵Custom Scroll (literary) distant; deep; profound 蓧see styles diào diao4 tiao 蓧Custom Scroll bamboo ...
198. YURIKO (百合子): Japanese name meaning "hundred-perfect-child." MALE JAPANESE NAMES 1. AKI (1-秋, 2-明, 3-晶): Japanese unisex name meaning: 1) "autumn" 2) "bright" 3) "sparkle." Compare with another form of Aki. 2. AKIHIKO (明彦): Japanese name mean...
Take the rank listings with a grain of salt. Unless a name was borne only by tayū, you can safely assume that almost all these names belonged to oiran-level women. NameMeaningRankSource AgemakiTrefoil knots (あげまき). A character fromThe Tale of Genji, whose name is usually spelled 総...
Meaning:Unsurpassed or unique Other Meanings:Wealth, samurai, and wisteria (a kind of flower) Description:The name is also popular because it’s used for Japan’s most famous mountain, Mount Fuji Fujin Origin:Japanese Meaning:God of the wind ...
Bu 部. Japanese term meaning “division” or “family.” Esoteric deities are generally classified into one of the following families: Buddha Family (Butsu-bu 仏部), Buddha-Crown Family (Butchō-bu or Bucchō-bu 仏頂部), Sutra-Rite Family (Kyōbō-bu 経法部), Bodhisattva Family (Bosatsu-...
Across the centuries, a newborn’s name was carefully chosen to reflect the culture, history, meaning, and even the hopes of the parents. A beautiful bonus is the ability to write your child’s name in kanji characters. Nature Names Japan is home to stunning nature scenes. From lanes of...