宮 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 宮 mean?

Place dedicated to the gods

How to read 宮?

Kunyomi... みや/miya,いえ/ie

Onyomi... キュウ/kyu,グウ/gu,ク/ku

jinmeikun... ie, taka,

* 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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宮 / related names

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gender:

Name:
minako
Katakana:
ミナコ

Kanji:
宮奈子
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Red apple. The name of a fruit tree called "kara-nashi. A word expressing a question or antonym.
  • Children
Name:
miyako
Katakana:
ミヤコ

Kanji:
宮古
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Old
Name:
miyaki
Katakana:
ミヤキ

Kanji:
宮希
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
miyakichi
Katakana:
ミヤキチ

Kanji:
宮吉
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Good. Good luck. Congratulations. Good fortune. Excellent. Wise, honorable. Morally correct. The first day of the month.
Name:
gakuto
Katakana:
ガクト

Kanji:
雅宮采
Meaning:
  • Elegant. Correct. Always. A word of respect for others.
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Coloration. Beautiful colors. A figure or appearance. To choose. Dice.
Name:
kuka
Katakana:
クウカ

Kanji:
宮伽
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • To soothe someone.
Name:
gakuto
Katakana:
ガクト

Kanji:
雅宮都
Meaning:
  • Elegant. Correct. Always. A word of respect for others.
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Capital. Metropolis. A large city where people gather. Tokyo. To control. To unite. Gorgeous. Beautiful. The city's style and elegance.
Name:
kuka
Katakana:
クウカ

Kanji:
宮歌
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Singing. Sing along with the music. Sing with verse and beat. Compose waka, haiku, poems, etc.
Name:
kuka
Katakana:
クウカ

Kanji:
宮香
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Scent. Good smell, fragrant. Aromatic. A scented object that produces a fragrance.
Name:
saku
Katakana:
サク

Kanji:
爽宮
Meaning:
  • Refreshing. Obvious. Clear. The brightness of dawn. Mistake.
  • Place dedicated to the gods
Name:
riku
Katakana:
リク

Kanji:
璃宮
Meaning:
  • A character used for the gemstones "crystal" and "lapis lazuli".
  • Place dedicated to the gods
Name:
miyato
Katakana:
ミヤト

Kanji:
宮斗
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Ladle. A tool with a handle for scooping water or alcohol. A square for measuring the amount of grain, liquid, etc. A unit of capacity, 1斗 is about 18 liters. The name of a constellation, such as the Big Dipper or the South Star. Small. The name of a constellation. Suddenly.
Name:
kuka
Katakana:
クウカ

Kanji:
宮佳
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Beautiful. Good in shape. Excellent. Splendid. The time is just right. Congratulations.
Name:
sakuya
Katakana:
サクヤ

Kanji:
紗宮弥
Meaning:
  • Thin silk. A thin, coarse silk fabric. A veil-like fabric.
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • 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:
kuka
Katakana:
クウカ

Kanji:
宮花
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Flowers. Something shaped like a flower. A metaphor for something as beautiful or gorgeous as a flower. Honor. To be excellent.
Name:
kuka
Katakana:
クウカ

Kanji:
宮加
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • To add. Increase. Overlap. On top of. Put on. To place. To make a companion. Join a group.
Name:
iku
Katakana:
イク

Kanji:
惟宮
Meaning:
  • Deliberate
  • Place dedicated to the gods
Name:
miyaru
Katakana:
ミヤル

Kanji:
宮留
Meaning:
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Stays. To hold in place. To be still and unmoving.
Name:
saku
Katakana:
サク

Kanji:
才宮
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.
  • Place dedicated to the gods
Name:
kaguya
Katakana:
カグヤ

Kanji:
伽宮夜
Meaning:
  • To soothe someone.
  • Place dedicated to the gods
  • Night. The time between sunset and sunrise. The dark period when the sun is setting. A metaphor for something quiet and serene.

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