喜 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 喜 mean?

Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.

How to read 喜?

Kunyomi... よろこぶ/yorokobu

Onyomi... キ/ki

jinmeikun... konomu, tanoshi, toshi, nobu, haru, hisa, yuki, 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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type common-use kanji
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喜 / related names

gender:

gender:

Name:
kichi
Katakana:
キイチ

Kanji:
喜一
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
Name:
saki
Katakana:
サキ

Kanji:
咲喜
Meaning:
  • Blooming. Flower buds open. It smiles.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
saki
Katakana:
サキ

Kanji:
彩喜
Meaning:
  • To color. Add color. A combination of various colors. To make up. Pattern. Luster. Brilliance. Appearance. Figure.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
mitsuki
Katakana:
ミツキ

Kanji:
光喜
Meaning:
  • Light. Glow. Glitter. Honor. Fame. Brilliance. Scenery. The way it is. Big. Wide. Blessings. Words used to honor the actions of others.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
itsuki
Katakana:
イツキ

Kanji:
五喜
Meaning:
  • Five, The fifth. Kanji to represent the number 5 (five). One more number than four.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
itsuki
Katakana:
イツキ

Kanji:
稜喜
Meaning:
  • Corner. The ridge or point of an object. The place where two planes meet in a polyhedron. A solemn authority.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
masaki
Katakana:
マサキ

Kanji:
政喜
Meaning:
  • Politics. To govern a country or things. The way to do things. To make things right. Rules. Standard. To carry out in a reasonable manner. To work out.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
yuki
Katakana:
ユキ

Kanji:
結喜
Meaning:
  • Tie. Bind. To connect. To assemble. To put together. To complete. To block.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
shiki
Katakana:
シキ

Kanji:
詩喜
Meaning:
  • Poetry
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
koki
Katakana:
コウキ

Kanji:
洸喜
Meaning:
  • Water spreads
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
haruki
Katakana:
ハルキ

Kanji:
春喜
Meaning:
  • Spring. One of the four seasons. New Year. A time of great momentum in life. Adolescence. Affection. Lust. Sexual passion.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
haruki
Katakana:
ハルキ

Kanji:
悠喜
Meaning:
  • Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
kiyo
Katakana:
キヨ

Kanji:
喜誉
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • Praise
Name:
yoshiki
Katakana:
ヨシキ

Kanji:
喜貴
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • Precious. High in status or value. High in price. A word expressing respect for others.
Name:
tomoki
Katakana:
トモキ

Kanji:
友喜
Meaning:
  • Friend
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
ritsuki
Katakana:
リツキ

Kanji:
律喜
Meaning:
  • To discipline. To consider or deal with things according to a certain standard. To determine.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
kishun
Katakana:
キシュン

Kanji:
喜春
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • Spring. One of the four seasons. New Year. A time of great momentum in life. Adolescence. Affection. Lust. Sexual passion.
Name:
kimiko
Katakana:
キミコ

Kanji:
喜美子
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • Beautiful. Excellent. Splendid. Delicious.
  • Children
Name:
hiroki
Katakana:
ヒロキ

Kanji:
広喜
Meaning:
  • Large. To have a large area or space. To spread out. Width of east and west.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
Name:
koki
Katakana:
コウキ

Kanji:
光喜
Meaning:
  • Light. Glow. Glitter. Honor. Fame. Brilliance. Scenery. The way it is. Big. Wide. Blessings. Words used to honor the actions of others.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.

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