与 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 与 mean?

To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.

How to read 与?

Kunyomi... あたえる/ataeru,くみする/kumisuru, あずかる/azukaru

Onyomi... ヨ/yo

jinmeikun... atae, ato, ato, kumi, sue, tame, tomo, nobu, hitoshi, moto, moro, yoshi,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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与 / related names

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Name:
tomoya
Katakana:
トモヤ

Kanji:
与弥
Meaning:
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • It's been a long time. Distant. Extensive, pervasive. Passing time. Big. To mend. To sew. To put away. To stop. To finish. Finally. More and more. Further.
Name:
hiyori
Katakana:
ヒヨリ

Kanji:
緋与莉
Meaning:
  • Scarlet. Dark red. Red colored silk.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Jasmine (a kind of flower). A character used for jasmine.
Name:
kayo
Katakana:
カヨ

Kanji:
佳与
Meaning:
  • Beautiful. Good in shape. Excellent. Splendid. The time is just right. Congratulations.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
Name:
sayo
Katakana:
サヨ

Kanji:
三与
Meaning:
  • Three. The third. Kanji to represent the number 3 (three).Again. Again and again. Many times.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
Name:
tsukiyo
Katakana:
ツキヨ

Kanji:
月与
Meaning:
  • Moon. A satellite of the Earth. One of the celestial bodies visible in the sky. One month. A Monday.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
Name:
kiyoshi
Katakana:
キヨシ

Kanji:
騎与士
Meaning:
  • To ride a horse. Astride a horse. A soldier on a horse. A word to count soldiers on horseback.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
Name:
kameyo
Katakana:
カメヨ

Kanji:
亀与
Meaning:
  • Turtle. The shell of a turtle.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
Name:
atoshi
Katakana:
アトシ

Kanji:
与嗣
Meaning:
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Take Over A House
Name:
sayo
Katakana:
サヨ

Kanji:
才与
Meaning:
  • Talent. An innate ability to excel. Intelligence. The workings of the head. Unit for weighing ship's cargo or stone. A unit for weighing the volume of wood.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
Name:
kiyoshi
Katakana:
キヨシ

Kanji:
喜与士
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
Name:
yoshiki
Katakana:
ヨシキ

Kanji:
与志木
Meaning:
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
  • Tree. Wood. No frills.
Name:
kiyoshi
Katakana:
キヨシ

Kanji:
吉与志
Meaning:
  • Good. Good luck. Congratulations. Good fortune. Excellent. Wise, honorable. Morally correct. The first day of the month.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
Name:
ato
Katakana:
アトウ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
Name:
kiyomasa
Katakana:
キヨマサ

Kanji:
喜与将
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • A person who leads an army. One of the ranks of military personnel. To support. To move forward. To obey. To offer.
Name:
kiyoka
Katakana:
キヨカ

Kanji:
喜与香
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Scent. Good smell, fragrant. Aromatic. A scented object that produces a fragrance.
Name:
kayoko
Katakana:
カヨコ

Kanji:
芳与子
Meaning:
  • Fragrant. Smells good. Good reputation.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Children
Name:
yoshiro
Katakana:
ヨシロウ

Kanji:
与四郎
Meaning:
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Four. The fourth. Kanji character for the number 4 (four). The next number after three. The pronunciation of "shi" is associated with the word "death," so it is often changed to "yo" or "yon.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
miyoko
Katakana:
ミヨコ

Kanji:
視与子
Meaning:
  • Focused viewing
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Children
Name:
kayoko
Katakana:
カヨコ

Kanji:
伽与子
Meaning:
  • To soothe someone.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.
  • Children
Name:
sayo
Katakana:
サヨ

Kanji:
彩与
Meaning:
  • To color. Add color. A combination of various colors. To make up. Pattern. Luster. Brilliance. Appearance. Figure.
  • To give away. To give something of one's own to a subordinate. To make someone else agree to conditions, time, etc. To impose. To exert influence on.

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