位 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 位 mean?

Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.

How to read 位?

Kunyomi... くらい/kurai

Onyomi... イ/i

jinmeikun... kura, taka, tada, tadashi, tsura, nari, nori, hiko, hira,

* 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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位 / related names

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Name:
rui
Katakana:
ルイ

Kanji:
琉位
Meaning:
  • Ruri(lapis lazuli). Name of a gemstone. A deep blue to indigo-colored gemstone. One of the seven treasures.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
keiko
Katakana:
ケイコ

Kanji:
圭位子
Meaning:
  • Jewel with a pointed tip and decorated with a ball. A jewel given by the Emperor to the lords as proof of their status. Angular. To make things rough instead of amicable.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Children
Name:
aiko
Katakana:
アイコ

Kanji:
安位子
Meaning:
  • Peaceful. Quiet. Calm. Calm and relaxed, without anxiety. To reassure. To calm the mind. Peacefulness. To enjoy. To indulge. Prefer. inexpensive. Affordable.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Children
Name:
ichiko
Katakana:
イチコ

Kanji:
位知子
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Knowing. Wisdom. The ability to think. News. Acquaintance. To preside over. To govern.
  • Children
Name:
noriyoshi
Katakana:
ノリヨシ

Kanji:
位吉
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Good. Good luck. Congratulations. Good fortune. Excellent. Wise, honorable. Morally correct. The first day of the month.
Name:
ryui
Katakana:
リュウイ

Kanji:
竜位
Meaning:
  • Dragon. An imaginary animal. An outstanding person. A hero. A parable of the Son of Heaven. A word used for things related to the Son of Heaven. Dinosaurs.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
masanori
Katakana:
マサノリ

Kanji:
雅位
Meaning:
  • Elegant. Correct. Always. A word of respect for others.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
aoi
Katakana:
アオイ

Kanji:
明音位
Meaning:
  • Bright. The state of being illuminated by light and seeing clearly. A hopeful and positive attitude. A detailed understanding of things. To be clear. To distinguish. Smart. Wise. Light. To light up.
  • Sound. Tone. Voice. News.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
koi
Katakana:
コウイ

Kanji:
幸位
Meaning:
  • Happiness. Fortunately. Good luck. Thankfulness. To care for. To take good care of. Blessing. The outings and travels of an emperor, a son, or a superior.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
iri
Katakana:
イリ

Kanji:
位吏
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • A government official. A lower-ranking official. To govern. It is a metaphor for sincerity and hard work, as it originated from a government official who worked hard.
Name:
yui
Katakana:
ユウイ

Kanji:
優位
Meaning:
  • Gentle. Soothing. Caring. Soothing. Relaxed. Elegant, beautiful. Superior to others. Excellent. Rich. Abundant. Generous.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
izumi
Katakana:
イヅミ

Kanji:
位津美
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Port
  • Beautiful. Excellent. Splendid. Delicious.
Name:
tadashi
Katakana:
タダシ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
yui
Katakana:
ユイ

Kanji:
優位
Meaning:
  • Gentle. Soothing. Caring. Soothing. Relaxed. Elegant, beautiful. Superior to others. Excellent. Rich. Abundant. Generous.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
noriko
Katakana:
ノリコ

Kanji:
位子
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Children
Name:
jui
Katakana:
ジュイ

Kanji:
寿位
Meaning:
  • 寿Long life. Life. Age. Celebration. Celebration of long life.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
jui
Katakana:
ジュイ

Kanji:
樹位
Meaning:
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
takayuki
Katakana:
タカユキ

Kanji:
位至
Meaning:
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
  • Reach. There's nothing better. The day on which the sun reached the pole.
Name:
hirotaka
Katakana:
ヒロタカ

Kanji:
宥位
Meaning:
  • Forgive. To tolerate. To soothe. To soften.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.
Name:
tadataka
Katakana:
タダタカ

Kanji:
忠位
Meaning:
  • Sincerity. To serve with sincerity. Seriousness. To serve the state or sovereign with all one's heart. To work hard without bothering.
  • Rank. A place occupied by a whole. Relation to standards. Grade. Status. Rank in calculation. A numeral for counting the spirits of the dead.

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