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Japanese Baby Names
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Explore 625 baby names with a japanese feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Japanese Girl Names
Himari#5488 in the U.S.From Japanese hi, 'sun, light', plus mari (often 'jasmine, ball, truth') — 'sunny jasmine; sunl▶Imari#5490 in the U.S.From Imari — a Japanese port famous for its prized porcelain; also a modern -ari name (echoing ▶Kamia#5502 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kamiya ('a shrine/divine', Japanese) and Amaya/Kamea; no single fixed roo▶Kamori#5503 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ka- opening and -mori ending (echoing Japanese mori, 'forest', and Kamari▶Keiko#5507 in the U.S.From Japanese kei, 'blessing; respect; happiness', plus ko, 'child' — 'a blessed/respectful/hap▶Temari#5574 in the U.S.From Japanese temari, 'a hand-ball' — an ornate, embroidered traditional Japanese thread ball; ▶Jiraiya#5679 in the U.S.From the Japanese folk hero Jiraiya — a toad-riding ninja of legend and of the anime Naruto; pr▶Keyari#5692 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kiari (Japanese, 'first/fragrant') and the -ari names (Amari, 'lordly/ete▶Miyani#5717 in the U.S.A modern name with a Mi- opening (echoing Mia, 'mine', or Japanese mi, 'beautiful') and a -yani▶Norie#5726 in the U.S.A pet form of Nora/Eleanor ('honour; light'); also a Japanese name (nori, 'a law, a principle, ▶Tomi#5754 in the U.S.From Japanese tomi, 'wealth, riches, fortune'; also a Yoruba short form (Oluwatomi, 'God is eno▶Yui#5764 in the U.S.From Japanese yui — variously 'a tie, a bond; only, superior; gentleness' (the kanji shape the ▶Coi#5821 in the U.S.A spelling of Coy — from the word 'coy', shy, demure (Old French quei); also echoes the Japanes▶Nezuko#5896 in the U.S.A coined character name from the manga/anime Demon Slayer (Nezuko Kamado), with the Japanese -k▶Videl#5926 in the U.S.A coined character name from Dragon Ball Z (Videl, an anagram of 'devil'); no traditional meani▶Geisha#5930 in the U.S.Geisha comes from the Japanese word geisha, joining gei, meaning art, with sha, meaning person,▶Kaiomi#6020 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian) with the -omi ending (echoing the Japanese Naom▶Kana#6254 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning depends on the kanji chosen — commonly 'powerful' or linked to th▶Sachi#6569 in the U.S.From Japanese sachi, 'happiness; bliss; good fortune' (the meaning can shift with the kanji use▶Sai#6571 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese sai, 'talent; intelligence; ability', and the Telugu/Sanskrit Sai, 'a sa▶Haru#6723 in the U.S.From Japanese haru, variously 'spring (the season)', 'the sun', and 'clear weather'; used for b▶Izumi#6737 in the U.S.From Japanese izumi, 'a fountain; a spring (of water)'▶Mio#6823 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously 'a beautiful cherry blossom', 'a waterway; a channel', and 'a thread';▶Hikari#7024 in the U.S.From Japanese hikari, 'light; radiance; a beam of light' (the meaning may shade with the kanji)▶Kayah#7060 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaya — variously 'a resting place' (Hopi), 'older sister' (Zulu), and 'a rock' (T▶Maika#7090 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Michaela ('who is like God?', Hebrew) and a Japanese name (depending ▶Mana#7095 in the U.S.From Polynesian mana, 'spiritual power; sacred/supernatural force; prestige; authority'; also a▶Nanami#7131 in the U.S.From Japanese nana, 'seven', plus mi, 'sea' (or 'beauty', depending on the kanji); 'seven seas'▶Akirah#7236 in the U.S.A spelling of Akira — from Japanese, 'bright; clear; intelligent' (the sense depends on the cha▶Ayumi#7266 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously 'walk; pace; a step forward; progress' (the sense depends on the char▶Ayuri#7267 in the U.S.A Japanese name, variously read with yuri, 'a lily', plus an a- element; the sense depends on t▶Juri#7378 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously read with yuri, 'a lily', plus a ju- element; the sense depends on th▶Risa#7497 in the U.S.From Spanish risa, 'laughter; a laugh'; also a Japanese name (the sense depends on the characte▶Akyra#7576 in the U.S.A spelling of Akira — from Japanese, 'bright; clear; intelligent' (the sense depends on the cha▶Amai#7588 in the U.S.From Japanese amai, 'sweet; gentle'; also Shona (Zimbabwean) amai, 'mother'; routes layered▶Asuna#7617 in the U.S.A Japanese name, variously read with asu, 'tomorrow', plus -na; also widely known as Asuna of t▶Hayami#7709 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'a rare beauty' and 'quick; swift' (haya) + 'b▶Nana#7826 in the U.S.Variously from the Akan (Ghanaian), 'a queen mother; a grandparent/ancestor; a royal honorific'▶Ayame#7999 in the U.S.From the Japanese ayame, 'an iris' (the flower) — a symbol of grace and good news▶Yumeka#8054 in the U.S.Yumeka reads most naturally as a Japanese-influenced name built on yume, 'dream', with a -ka en▶Teruko#8076 in the U.S.Teruko is a Japanese girls' name typically read as 'shining' or 'bright' plus '-ko', a very com▶Kanna#8147 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Japanese (a flower, the canna lily; the meaning shif▶Keyomi#8164 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Naomi ('pleasantness', Hebrew) and Kiyomi ('pure beauty', Japa▶Kiomi#8174 in the U.S.A form of Kiyomi — from the Japanese, 'pure beauty; pure and beautiful' (the meaning shifts wit▶Kohana#8177 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Japanese ('a little flower', ko, 'little', + hana, '▶Midori#8242 in the U.S.From the Japanese midori, 'green; verdant' — a symbol of freshness, nature and new growth▶Ronin#8303 in the U.S.Variously from the Japanese ronin, 'a masterless/wandering samurai', and the Irish Ronan, 'a li▶Tokyo#8360 in the U.S.From the Japanese place Tokyo — to, 'east', + kyo, 'capital', hence 'the eastern capital'; a pl▶Yumiko#8388 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously yu, 'reason; cause' (or 'archery bow'), + mi, 'beauty', + ko, 'ch▶Hiromi#8615 in the U.S.From the Japanese hiro, 'wide; broad; generous; abundant', + mi, 'beauty', hence 'a generous/ab▶Kaede#8697 in the U.S.From the Japanese kaede, 'maple' or 'maple leaf.' Depending on the kanji chosen, the same sound▶Nene#8783 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese girls' name (borne by a famous 16th-century noblewoman, One/Nene) and a mo▶Umi#8887 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese umi, 'the sea', and the Swahili/Arabic umi, 'my mother; life'; a word-na▶Tameki#8916 in the U.S.Tameki reads either as a Japanese-influenced given name written in plain roman letters, where e▶Koko#9322 in the U.S.From the Japanese koko, 'here'; it also echoes Coco (Coco Chanel's nickname) and the famous sig▶Mikasa#9326 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing the Japanese place-name Mikasa (a mountain and city; also a popular fict▶Misa#9333 in the U.S.A Japanese name, variously written to mean 'beauty; blossom; sand' (elements mi + sa); routes v▶Miyanna#9335 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Miya (Japanese, variously 'beautiful; a temple') with Anna ('grace', Heb▶Natsuko#9366 in the U.S.Natsuko is a Japanese girl's name commonly formed from an element meaning summer joined to ko, ▶Sada#9413 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name ('pure; chaste; faithful', by kanji) and an Arabic name (linked to sa▶Aika#9540 in the U.S.From the Japanese ai, 'love', + ka, 'song/flower', hence 'a love song; loving/beloved flower' (▶Aimi#9544 in the U.S.From the Japanese ai, 'love', + mi, 'beauty', hence 'love and beauty' (by kanji); also read as ▶Tomeki#9565 in the U.S.Tomeki may be a Japanese-influenced given name written in plain roman letters, echoing elements▶Ai#9580 in the U.S.Ai is a short Japanese and Chinese girl's name whose meaning depends on the character written: ▶Asami#9601 in the U.S.From the Japanese asa, 'morning', + mi, 'beauty', hence 'morning beauty' (by kanji); routes lay▶Emika#9730 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name (e, 'blessing/picture', + mi, 'beautiful', + ka, 'flower/child') and ▶Emiri#9732 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously e, 'blessing/picture', + mi, 'beautiful', + ri, 'village/reason',▶Hanako#9778 in the U.S.From the Japanese — hana, 'a flower', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a flower child; a blossom child'▶Harumi#9780 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously haru, 'spring/clear', + mi, 'beauty/sea', hence 'spring beauty; c▶Kamiko#9852 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously kami, 'a god/divine; superior', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a superio▶Kaory#9854 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaori — from the Japanese kaori, 'fragrance; a sweet scent/aroma'▶Keori#9876 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Kaori ('fragrance', Japanese) and a Ke- + -ori coinage; no ▶Kiko#9886 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese girls' name (ki, 'hope/chronicle/rare', + ko, 'a child') and a Spanish pet▶Kiyoko#9894 in the U.S.From the Japanese — kiyo, 'pure; clear/clean', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a pure/clear child'▶Kyori#9909 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Kaori ('fragrance', Japanese) and a Ky- + -ori coinage; no ▶Miari#9985 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Mia/Amari or a Japanese Miari (compound of mi, 'beauty', + ▶Momo#9994 in the U.S.From the Japanese momo, 'a peach' (a symbol of longevity and beauty); also read as 'a hundred';▶Namine#10011 in the U.S.From the Japanese nami ('a wave') + ne ('a sound'), variously 'the sound of waves'; also a char▶Ozora#10051 in the U.S.Variously from the Hebrew Ozora ('strength of the Lord'; oz, 'strength') and the Japanese ozora▶Yuriana#10211 in the U.S.A modern Latina name, variously a blend of Yuri (a short form of Julia, 'youthful', or the Japa▶Tamura#10265 in the U.S.Tamura is a common Japanese surname from ta, 'rice paddy,' and mura, 'village,' so 'rice-paddy ▶Yoshida#10266 in the U.S.Yoshida is one of the most common Japanese family names, written in plain roman letters here. I▶Akina#10277 in the U.S.From the Japanese Akina, variously 'bright; clear' or 'spring flower/vegetable' depending on th▶Aoki#10469 in the U.S.Aoki is a common Japanese surname written with characters meaning 'blue' or 'green' (ao) and 't▶Akita#10506 in the U.S.Akita is best explained as the Japanese place name Akita - a city and prefecture in northern Ja▶Takarra#10538 in the U.S.Takarra can be read two ways. As an elaboration of Takara it carries the Japanese takara, 'trea▶Kaizen#10624 in the U.S.From the Japanese kaizen, 'improvement; continuous change for the better' — a word famous in bu▶Kannon#10636 in the U.S.A K-spelling of the English surname Cannon (from 'canon,' a churchman, or the weapon); it also ▶Kimi#10668 in the U.S.From the Japanese Kimi ('upright; noble; sovereign'), a name and word element; also used as a s▶
Japanese Boy Names
Khyzen#5329 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Khy- opening to a -zen ending (echoing Kaizen, 'improvement', and Zen)▶Akhari#5436 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Akari ('light', Japanese) and the -ari names (Amari); no single fixed ▶Killua#5546 in the U.S.A coined character name from the manga/anime Hunter x Hunter (Killua Zoldyck); no traditional m▶Reyden#5823 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Rey ('king', Spanish) and Raiden ('thunder and lightning', Japanese god) ▶Sanji#5833 in the U.S.From Japanese, a name element (san, 'three', plus -ji, 'second/next son') — also a popular One ▶Aki#5885 in the U.S.From Japanese aki, 'autumn' or 'bright, sparkle, clear'; also a Finnish short form of Joakim ('▶Ami#5893 in the U.S.From Hebrew ami, 'my people'; also Japanese (variously 'beauty/Asia'), and French ami, 'a frien▶Kitai#6026 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Japanese kitai, 'hope, expectation'; also a film character name; no s▶Reo#6092 in the U.S.From Maori reo, 'a voice, a language'; also Japanese (variously 'truth/wisdom', 'dragon', plus ▶Ronyn#6096 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Ronin — from Japanese rōnin, 'a wave-man; a masterless/wandering samurai'; al▶Yuto#6158 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning depends on the kanji chosen — commonly 'gentle, superior' (yu) pl▶Jiro#6289 in the U.S.From Japanese — 'a second son' (ji, 'second', plus ro, 'son'); the exact meaning depends on the▶Taiyo#6403 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously 'the sun' (taiyo) and 'the great ocean' (depending on the kanji); the▶Kayo#6629 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Kai (Hawaiian 'the sea'; Japanese 'forgiveness') and a Japanes▶Satori#6739 in the U.S.From Japanese satori, 'enlightenment; a sudden spiritual awakening; comprehension' — a key term▶Yuki#6800 in the U.S.From Japanese — depending on the kanji, variously 'snow', 'happiness; good fortune', or 'courag▶Enso#6932 in the U.S.From Japanese enso, 'a circle' — the hand-drawn Zen circle symbolizing enlightenment, the unive▶Goten#6957 in the U.S.A name best known as the Dragon Ball character Goten; no firmly attested everyday meaning; rout▶Kyo#7053 in the U.S.From Japanese — depending on the kanji, variously 'capital city', 'apricot', or 'cooperation'; ▶Luffy#7067 in the U.S.A name best known as the One Piece character Monkey D. Luffy; no firmly attested everyday meani▶Rin#7148 in the U.S.From Japanese — depending on the kanji, variously 'dignified; severe', 'a bell', or 'a companio▶Akito#7241 in the U.S.From Japanese — variously 'bright; clear' and 'an autumn person' (aki, 'autumn'); the sense dep▶Asahi#7268 in the U.S.From Japanese asahi, 'the morning sun; the rising sun' (asa, 'morning', + hi, 'sun')▶Yuma#7275 in the U.S.Yuma is the name of a city in Arizona and the name long applied to the Quechan people of the lo▶Haku#7387 in the U.S.From Japanese haku, 'white; pure; bright'; the sense depends on the characters; also a name in ▶Kano#7472 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese surname (a noted school of painters), a Nigerian place-name (the city of K▶Kento#7487 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'healthy; strong' (ken) + 'wisteria; person' (▶Kimi#7495 in the U.S.Variously from Japanese kimi, 'noble; sovereign; a ruler', and a Finnish short form of Joachim;▶Kenta#7513 in the U.S.Kenta is a Japanese name (romanized) whose meaning depends on the kanji chosen - the 'ken' elem▶Renji#7605 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'lotus' (ren) + 'two; order; benevolence' (ji)▶Rhonin#7607 in the U.S.A spelling of Ronin — from Japanese ronin, 'a wandering/masterless samurai; a drifter'; also cr▶Ryuji#7623 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'dragon' (ryu) + 'two; order; benevolence' (ji▶Taiga#7659 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'big; great' (tai) + 'river' (ga) or 'elegant'▶Caizen#7822 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the Japanese kaizen ('continuous improvement; change for the b▶Hiroshi#7931 in the U.S.From the Japanese, variously 'generous; tolerant; prosperous; abundant' (the meaning shifts wit▶Joji#7983 in the U.S.A Japanese form of George — from the Greek georgos, 'a farmer; an earth-worker; one who works t▶Minato#8096 in the U.S.From the Japanese minato, 'a harbour; a port' — a place of safe haven and arrival▶Mori#8100 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Japanese ('a forest; a grove') and Hebrew ('my teach▶Nagi#8110 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Japanese ('calm; a lull (of the sea/wind)') and Arab▶Ohtani#8128 in the U.S.From the Japanese surname Otani/Ohtani, 'a big valley' (o, 'big', + tani, 'valley'); made known▶Sasuke#8190 in the U.S.From the Japanese, variously 'a helper; an assistant' (the meaning shifts with the kanji); made▶Takuya#8227 in the U.S.Takuya is a Japanese boy's name written with varying kanji, so its meaning shifts with the char▶Satoru#8519 in the U.S.Satoru is a Japanese given name most often written to mean 'to understand', 'to perceive', or '▶Jiraiyah#8605 in the U.S.A spelling of Jiraiya — a hero of Japanese folklore (a ninja who uses toad magic), well known f▶Kado#8617 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name, 'a gateway/corner', and a modern short name (also a short form of Ri▶Kaisei#8626 in the U.S.From the Japanese Kaisei — variously written 'reform/restructure' and 'the open sea/world', dep▶Kaze#8640 in the U.S.From the Japanese kaze, 'the wind; a breeze'; a word-name; we note the word-name▶Koan#8656 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese koan, 'a Zen riddle/paradox for meditation', and a modern short name (ec▶Kuma#8662 in the U.S.From the Japanese kuma, 'a bear'; also a Swahili word ('certainty'); a word-name; routes layere▶Hajime#8677 in the U.S.Hajime is a Japanese given name meaning 'beginning,' 'start,' or 'first.' It is a traditional n▶Natsu#8711 in the U.S.From the Japanese natsu, 'summer' — a warm season word-name (also familiar as a character in th▶Ruka#8803 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously written 'a shining/lapis flower' and 'light', depending on the ka▶Ryujin#8807 in the U.S.From the Japanese Ryujin — 'the dragon god' (a dragon sea-deity/king of Japanese myth); we note▶Saikou#8813 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese saiko, 'the highest; supreme; the best', and a West African (Mande) surn▶Seiya#8822 in the U.S.From the Japanese Seiya — variously written 'a star arrow' and 'sincere/pure night', depending ▶Sho#8837 in the U.S.From the Japanese Sho — variously written 'to fly/soar', 'prosperous/flourishing', and 'auspici▶Shohei#8838 in the U.S.From the Japanese Shohei — variously 'soaring/flourishing peace' and 'auspicious peace', depend▶Tadashi#8862 in the U.S.From the Japanese Tadashi — 'loyal; correct; upright; faithful; just', depending on the kanji▶Yoshi#8930 in the U.S.A short form of Japanese names in Yoshi- (as Yoshihiro, Yoshiro) — the element yoshi variously ▶Aiko#8972 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously 'a child of love; a beloved child' (ai, 'love', + ko, 'child'); m▶Akeno#8975 in the U.S.From the Japanese, variously 'a bright/dawn field' (ake, 'dawn/bright', + no, 'field'); routes ▶Ayato#9042 in the U.S.From the Japanese — aya, 'colorful; a woven design', + to, 'person', hence 'a colorful/bright p▶Emiri#9217 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name ('beauty; blessing; village', by kanji) and an Arabic name (linked to▶Haruki#9280 in the U.S.From the Japanese haru, 'spring; sun', + ki, 'tree; radiance; child', hence variously 'spring c▶Haruto#9281 in the U.S.From the Japanese haru, 'spring; sun', + to, 'to soar/fly; a person', hence variously 'sunlight▶Kaoru#9302 in the U.S.Kaoru is a Japanese given name generally meaning fragrance, aroma, or perfume; like many Japane▶Masaru#9336 in the U.S.Masaru is a Japanese masculine name usually meaning 'victory', 'to excel' or 'to surpass', depe▶Kaiba#9383 in the U.S.A modern name, styled after Japanese elements (kai, 'sea/ocean/shell') with a -ba ending; also ▶Kaii#9384 in the U.S.A spelling of Kai — variously 'the sea/ocean' (Hawaiian/Japanese), 'forgiveness' (Japanese), an▶Kiyoshi#9448 in the U.S.From the Japanese kiyoshi, variously 'pure; clean; clear; quiet' (by kanji), connoting integrit▶Makoto#9511 in the U.S.From the Japanese makoto, 'sincerity; truth; faithfulness' — a virtue name used for both sexes▶Maru#9523 in the U.S.From the Japanese maru, 'round; a circle; completeness' (a traditional suffix for boys and ship▶Ringo#9554 in the U.S.Best known as the stage name of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, adopted because of the rings he wo▶Meruem#9555 in the U.S.A fictional coinage: the name of Meruem, the King of the Chimera Ants in the anime and manga Hu▶Mugen#9560 in the U.S.From the Japanese mugen, 'infinity; boundlessness; without limit'; also a well-known anime char▶Namiko#9568 in the U.S.From the Japanese — nami, 'a wave', + ko, 'a child', hence 'a child of the waves'; the -ko endi▶Naoki#9570 in the U.S.From the Japanese — nao, 'honest; upright; straight', + ki, 'a tree', hence 'an honest/upright ▶Roronoa#9570 in the U.S.A fictional coinage: Roronoa is the family name of Roronoa Zoro, the swordsman in the manga and▶Neji#9580 in the U.S.From the Japanese neji, 'a screw; a spiral/twist'; best known as an anime character name; we no▶Raedyn#9636 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Raiden/Rayden — from the Japanese Raijin, 'thunder and lightning', the god▶Seiji#9694 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously sei, 'lawful/correct/pure/star', + ji, 'two/order/rule', hence 'l▶Tori#9749 in the U.S.Variously the Japanese tori, 'a bird', and a short form of Victor/Victoria ('a conqueror; victo▶Yutaka#9806 in the U.S.Yutaka is a Japanese given name most often written with a character meaning 'abundant, rich, pr▶Yuji#9831 in the U.S.From the Japanese — variously yu, 'gentle/superior/courage', + ji, 'second (son)/order', hence ▶Akiro#9902 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Akira ('bright; clear; intelligent') and Akihiro ('great brightness/autumn')▶Daichi#9952 in the U.S.Daichi is a Japanese boy's name written here in plain roman letters. Its most common reading pa▶Eito#10021 in the U.S.A Japanese boys' name, romanized here. Japanese names are written with kanji, and the same soun▶Eizan#10151 in the U.S.A modern name of uncertain origin, variously an echo of the Japanese Eizo/Aizen or a fresh -zan▶Eri#10169 in the U.S.Variously a Japanese name (eri, often 'a blessed/favored one') and the Igbo Eri (a founding anc▶Hiroki#10185 in the U.S.Hiroki is a Japanese boy's name whose meaning depends on the kanji a family chooses to write it▶Hayato#10235 in the U.S.From the Japanese Hayato, 'falcon person; swift man' (haya, 'swift/falcon', + to, 'person'); hi▶Ichiro#10250 in the U.S.From the Japanese Ichiro, 'first son' (ichi, 'one/first', + ro, 'son'); a classic Japanese name▶Keiji#10252 in the U.S.A Japanese boys' name (romanized) whose meaning shifts with the kanji chosen — for example kei ▶Iro#10258 in the U.S.A rare given name of layered origin: Japanese iro, 'color', and Iro is also the Greek form of H▶Itachi#10262 in the U.S.From the Japanese itachi, 'weasel'; popularized as a name by the character Itachi Uchiha in the▶Kotaro#10307 in the U.S.Kotaro is a traditional Japanese boy's name written here in plain roman letters. It commonly jo▶Kaida#10346 in the U.S.From the Japanese Kaida, 'little dragon' (a modern reading); used for both sexes; routes layere▶Kakashi#10353 in the U.S.From the Japanese kakashi, 'scarecrow'; popularized as a name by the character Kakashi Hatake i▶Keiko#10375 in the U.S.From the Japanese Keiko, variously 'blessed/happy child; respectful child' (kei, 'blessing/resp▶Keita#10377 in the U.S.From the Japanese Keita, variously 'respectful; big/thick' (by hanja); also the Mandinka Keita,▶Kiyo#10385 in the U.S.A Japanese name element most often written with a character meaning 'pure, clean'. Because Japa▶Kenzin#10395 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Ken- element with a -zin ending, echoing the Japanese Kenshin ('▶Kiai#10408 in the U.S.From the Japanese kiai, 'a spirited/focused shout' (ki, 'energy/spirit', + ai, 'to unite'), use▶Kiko#10412 in the U.S.A Spanish pet form of Francisco ('free man; Frenchman'); also a Japanese name (variously 'chron▶Kino#10414 in the U.S.A Japanese name (variously 'chronicle; tree') and a Spanish short form (as of Joaquin); also th▶Mio#10422 in the U.S.In Japanese, Mio is a name whose sense depends on its written characters (often tied to 'beauti▶Kobey#10423 in the U.S.A spelling of Kobe, variously a Japanese place-name ('god's door') and a form of Jacob ('suppla▶Kazuo#10458 in the U.S.A traditional Japanese name whose meaning depends on the characters; it often reads 'first son'▶Maki#10495 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning shifts with the kanji — often built on ma ('true; genuine') plus ▶Meiko#10517 in the U.S.A Japanese name whose meaning shifts with the kanji — often built on mei ('bright; clear') plus▶Raijin#10536 in the U.S.From the Japanese Raijin, 'thunder god' (rai, 'thunder', + jin, 'god/deity'); the Shinto god of▶
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