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512Eiko is a feminine Japanese given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji characters used to write it. The name is composed of the element 'Ei,' which can be written with kanji meaning 'glory, honour, flourish, p...
Ema is a Japanese feminine given name, composed of two kanji characters with specific meanings and a variety of possible combinations. The first element can be 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit" or 江 (e) meaning "bay, inl...
Emi is a feminine Japanese given name, also occasionally used as a surname. Written in kanji as 恵美, 絵美, or other combinations, the name typically conveys meanings drawn from two elements: e can mean "favour, benefit"...
Etymology and Meaning Emiko is a feminine Japanese given name, typically formed from three kanji elements: the first character often 恵 (e) meaning "favour" or "blessing", combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 子...
Erina is a Japanese feminine given name. It is typically composed of two or three kanji characters, with common elements including e (恵, meaning "favour, benefit"), ri (里, meaning "village"), and na (奈, a phonetic cha...
Etsuko is a feminine Japanese given name, composed of two key elements: etsu (悦), meaning "joy" or "pleased," and ko (子), meaning "child." Thus, the name is commonly interpreted as "joy child." It can also be written u...
Fuku is a Japanese unisex name derived from the kanji 福 (fuku), meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing." It belongs to a class of traditional Japanese given names that incorporate auspicious elements, reflecting a c...
Fumi is a feminine Japanese given name. Due to the multiple kanji characters and combinations that can represent it, the name carries a range of meanings. Common kanji renderings include 文 (fumi) meaning 'writing', 史 (...
Fumie is a Japanese feminine given name composed of two kanji characters. The first element, fumi, is often written with characters such as 文 (meaning "writing") or 史 (meaning "history"). The second element is generall...
Fumihito is a Japanese given name that carry noble connotations, as its components suggest qualities valued in leadership. A notable bearer is the Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (born 1965), the younger brother of Empero...
Fumiko is a feminine Japanese given name. It is typically written with two kanji: 文 (fumi) meaning "writing" and 子 (ko) meaning "child", but many other kanji combinations exist that share the same pronunciation. Etymol...
Fumio is a masculine Japanese given name. It is typically written using kanji characters that combine fumi, meaning "writing" or"script", with either o meaning "hero, manly" (as in 雄) or o meaning "husband, man" (as in...
Fuyuko (written in kanji as 冬子 or 芙由子) is a feminine Japanese given name. The name is typically composed of the kanji 冬 (fuyu) meaning "winter" and 子 (ko) meaning "child", literally translating to "winter child"....
Goro is a Japanese masculine name traditionally given to the fifth son, derived from the kanji elements 五 (go, meaning "five") and 郎 (rō, meaning "son" or "young man"). It is an alternate transcription of Gorō, with ot...
Gorō is a Japanese masculine given name meaning "fifth son," derived from the components 五 (go) meaning "five" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son." Traditionally, this name was used to denote the fifth son in a family, following...
Gorou is an alternate transcription of the Japanese kanji name 五郎, most commonly seen as Gorō. It is a traditional Japanese masculine given name composed of two elements: go (五) meaning "five" and rō (郎) meaning "son...
Hachiro is an alternate transcription of the Japanese given name Hachirō, commonly written with the kanji 八郎. Hachiro is a masculine name that traditionally means "eighth son," as it combines the kanji 八 (hachi) meani...
Hachirō is a masculine Japanese given name that traditionally signifies the eighth son. The name is composed of two elements: the numeral hachi (八) meaning “eight” and rō (郎) meaning “son” or “young man”. Historically,...
Hachirou is an alternate transcription of the Japanese masculine given name Hachirō, typically written with the kanji 八郎. The name combines the hachi element meaning "eight" with the rō element meaning "son", historica...
Hajime is a Japanese word and male given name that literally means "beginning" (初め, 始め). It is written with various kanji characters that convey similar meanings, such as 肇 (beginning), 一 (first), or 元 (origin). T...
Hana is a Japanese feminine given name that primarily derives from the native Japanese word for "flower," written with kanji such as 花 (hana) or 華 (hana), both of which signify "flower." The word itself is of Japanese...
Hanae is a feminine Japanese given name with the meanings of "flower" (hana) and "picture" or "favor/benefit". The name is composed of different kanji characters, including 花 or 華 for "flower" combined with 絵 ("pictur...
Hanako is a common female Japanese given name, composed of the elements hana (花 or 華) meaning "flower" and ko (子) meaning "child". The most typical kanji combination is 花子, literally "flower child." Alternative spel...
Hanzō is a Japanese masculine given name composed of two kanji elements: han (半, "half") and zō (蔵, "to hide"). The name historically gained prominence through Hattori Hanzō (1542–1596), a famed samurai and ninja who s...
Hanzou is an alternate transcription of the Japanese kanji 半蔵, commonly romanized as Hanzō. The name originates from the Japanese elements han (半) meaning "half" and zō (蔵) meaning "to hide."Historical SignificanceHa...
Haru (はる, ハル) is a unisex Japanese given name widely used for both males and females. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji characters chosen to write it, with common interpretations including 春 (haru) meaning "...
Haruka is a Japanese given name that is predominantly feminine, though it is considered unisex. It is known for its rich variety of meanings depending on the kanji characters used. The name can derive from the element ha...
Haruki is a Japanese masculine given name with versatile meanings derived from its constituent kanji characters. It combines the element 晴 (haru) meaning "clear weather" or 陽 (haru) meaning "light, sun, male" with 輝 (...
Haruko (はるこ, ハルコ) is a feminine Japanese given name. It is commonly composed of the element 春 (haru) meaning "spring" and 子 (ko) meaning "child", giving the meaning "spring child". However, haru can also be writt...
Harumi (はるみ, ハルミ) is a Japanese given name that can be bestowed upon both sexes, though it is most often used for females. The name is composed of two Japanese kanji (Chinese characters) elements: 晴 (haru), meanin...
Haruna is a Japanese feminine given name. It can be formed from various kanji combinations, common elements including haru meaning "clear weather" (晴), "distant" (遥), or "spring" (春), combined with na (菜) meaning "ve...
Haruto (はると, ハルト) is a popular Japanese masculine given name with a rich variety of possible meanings depending on the kanji characters used. The name can combine elements such as haru (陽) meaning "light, sun, mal...
Hatsue (初枝) is a Japanese feminine given name. Its meaning is derived from the kanji characters 初 (hatsu, "first, original, beginning") and 絵 (e, "picture"). Other kanji combinations can also form this name. Notable...
Hayate is a Japanese masculine name. Its most common kanji reading is 颯, which carries the poetic meaning "sudden, sound of the wind." This evokes an image of a strong gust or a swift breeze, reflecting the name's dynam...
Hayato is a masculine Japanese given name. Its primary meaning comes from the kanji 隼 (haya) meaning 'falcon' (using a nanori reading) and 人 (to) meaning 'person'. Thus, one common interpretation is 'falcon person'. Ho...
Hibiki is a Japanese unisex given name with a phonetic and meaningful resonance. It derives directly from the Japanese word hibiki (響), which means "sound" or "echo". The name captures the poetic idea of a reverberating...
Hideaki is a masculine Japanese given name, typically composed of two kanji characters. The first element often uses hide meaning "excellent" or "outstanding," while the second employs aki meaning "bright" or "light." Ma...
Hideki is a common masculine Japanese given name. It is composed of the element 秀 (hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine" combined with 樹 (ki) meaning "tree". Other kanji combinat...
EtymologyHideko is a feminine Japanese given name composed of two elements. The first, hide, can be written with various kanji such as 秀 meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 英 meaning "excellent, fine" (the same hide el...
Hidemi is a masculine Japanese given name. Its meaning derives from the combination of two elements: hide (秀), meaning "excellent, outstanding", and mi (美), meaning "beautiful." While these are common components, the n...
Hideo is a masculine Japanese given name, meaning “excellent, fine” or “excellent, outstanding” when written with the kanji 出る (hide) meaning “excellent, fine” or 秀 (hide) meaning “excellent, outstanding”, combined wi...
Hideyoshi is a masculine Japanese given name most famously associated with Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the 16th-century daimyo who unified Japan after a long period of civil war. The name combines two common kanji elements. The...
Hifumi is a unisex Japanese given name and family name, written with the kanji 一二三 (ichi, ni, san), meaning "one, two, three." This literal numerical progression reflects the components: hi (一 "one"), fu (二 "two"),...
Hikari (ひかり, ヒカリ, 光) is a Japanese unisex given name with the primary meaning of “light.” The most common kanji used is 光 (hikari), but other kanji combinations can also form the name. It is frequently written in...
Hikaru (ひかる, ヒカル) is a Japanese unisex given name rooted in elements that convey concepts of light and radiance. Its phonetic core—the hikaru component—corresponds to the verb meaning "to shine" or "to radiate ligh...
Himari is a Japanese feminine given name. It is most commonly derived from a shortening of the word himawari (向日葵), meaning "sunflower", with the kanji 陽 (hi, "light, sun") and 葵 (mari, "hollyhock"). However, many o...
Hina is a Japanese feminine name that draws from two primary kanji elements: hi meaning "light, sun" (陽) or "sun, day" (日), combined with na (菜) meaning "vegetables, greens." The name therefore carries meanings such a...
Hinata is a Japanese given name and surname, often associated with warmth and sunlight. The name is primarily drawn from the kanji compound 日向 (hinata), meaning "sunny place" or "facing the sun." It can also be derived...
Hiraku is a Japanese masculine given name that derives its meaning from the kanji character hiraku (拓) meaning "expand, open, support". This character embodies concepts of growth, discovery, and nurturance, reflecting q...
Hirohito is a Japanese male given name, famously borne by Emperor Shōwa (1901–1989), the 124th emperor of Japan. The name is composed of hiro (abundant) and hito (person), often written with the kanji 裕人 or, in the emp...
Hiroki is a common masculine Japanese given name. It is composed of two hiro elements: the first, hiro (大), meaning "big, great," or other characters with similar connotations, and the second, ki (輝) meaning "brightnes...
Hiroko is a common feminine Japanese given name, combining elements that reflect positive virtues and familial hopes. Typically written with the suffix ko (子), meaning "child," the first character or prefix hiro can tak...
Hiromi is a Japanese given name that can be used for both males and females, though it is more common for women. The name is composed of two elements: hiro, which can be written with various kanji meaning "wide, spacious...
Etymology and MeaningHiroshi is a common masculine Japanese given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji used to write it. The name can be composed from single-character kanji such as 寛 (tolerant, generous), 浩...
Hiroto is a masculine Japanese given name with a rich variety of kanji combinations and meanings. The name is most commonly formed with elements such as hiro meaning "big, great" or hiro meaning "command, esteem", combin...
Hiroyuki is a common masculine Japanese given name, known for its rich array of kanji combinations and cultural significance. This name typically combines one element—such as hiro (博, meaning "command, esteem"; 裕, mean...
Hisako is a Japanese feminine given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji characters used to write it. A common interpretation combines hisa, meaning "long time" or "long ago" (久), with ko meaning "child" (子)...
Etymology and MeaningHitomi is a feminine Japanese given name that carries multiple layers of meaning depending on the kanji used. Most directly pronounced as hitomi, the name is frequently written with the single kanji...
Honoka is a Japanese female given name with multiple possible meanings depending on the kanji characters used. The name is often written in the hiragana writing system, which can alternatively be read as meaning "harmony...
Hoshi is a Japanese feminine name that derives from the word meaning "star" (星) or from other kanji characters pronounced the same, such as 星 (hoshi — "star") or combinations producing the sound. The name belongs to a...