Japanese Names That Mean Angel of Death Shinigami (死神)– Death god; directly means “angel of death.” Reikon (霊魂)– Soul; often linked to the afterlife and death. Kage (影)– Shadow; an ominous presence like the angel of death. Ankou (暗黒)– Darkness; linked to the finality of ...
We chose this name in honor of the famous filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. Akira is a unisex name that means “bright” or “clear” in Japanese. You can also find this boys’ name in other languages as well. 3. Akito Origin: Japanese The Japanese meaning of this name is “bright person” an...
Junpei is a Japanese name that means pure, peaceful. Sometimes spelled Jumpei, Junpei is a purely masculine name in Japan. However, in China, it can be either a girls’ name or a boys’ name, depending on the combination of characters used. 37. Jūrō Jūrō means ten son. This name c...
Japanese Yokai can be cute. On the flipside, they can be utterly evil and scary too! Here are 15 deadly Yokai you’d never want to meet, within or outside of Japan.
Saikaku was a central figure in the renaissance of literature of the late 17th century. The nameGenroku(anera namedesignating the period 1688–1704) is often used of the characteristic artistic products: paintings and prints of theukiyo-e(“pictures of the floating world”) ...
simple hermitage that contrasted with the general flamboyance of his times. On occasion he withdrew from society altogether, retiring to Fukagawa, site of his Bashō-an (“Cottage of the Plantain Tree”), a simple hut from which the poet derived his pen name. Later men, honouring both the ...
I pronounced "Ee" means you or another, kind of vague. It is also a family name. There are noway to know what this mark actually is referring to, being it an achivment, a person or a company. Date: contemporary / second half 20th century. Click here to see large picture ...
Peter: Death… Sakura: Yes. Peter: I see. Sakura: So and 9 is also sometimes pronounced く Peter: Okay and give us that pronunciation one more time. Sakura: く Peter: Okay. Sakura: And this means suffering. Peter: Yes. I think one of my friends he told me that the name of the ...
Departures has moments of soft-spoken drama that spring from this calling, that of a traditional ritual mortician, but the movie has a much keener focus on reminding us of death. Obviously, there are a lot of different ways to make your audience think of death. Director Yōjirō Takita goes...
My son’s name is Aiden. In part because my wife and I met in university and as she was studying Irish history and I have some links to Scotland and Ireland, I wanted a unique Gaelic(盖尔族的)name. We settled for Aiden as we found kanji that can be used in Japan...