玄 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 玄 mean?

Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.

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How to read 玄?

Kunyomi... くろ/kuro, くろい/kuroi

Onyomi... ゲン/gen

jinmeikun... kuro, shizu, shizuka, tsune, to, tora, nori, hajime, haru, haruka, hiro, hikaru, fuka, fukashi,

* 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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玄 / related names

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gender:

Name:
toya
Katakana:
トオヤ

Kanji:
玄弥
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • 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:
gen
Katakana:
ゲン

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
kiyoharu
Katakana:
キヨハル

Kanji:
清玄
Meaning:
  • Clean. To be free from muck and dirt. Clean and righteous in mind and conduct. Refreshing. To put away. tidy up. To purify. Name of a Chinese dynasty.
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
kangen
Katakana:
カンゲン

Kanji:
勧玄
Meaning:
  • Recommend
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
haruka
Katakana:
ハルカ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
gentaro
Katakana:
ゲンタロウ

Kanji:
玄太郎
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
haruya
Katakana:
ハルヤ

Kanji:
玄弥
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • 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:
sogen
Katakana:
ソウゲン

Kanji:
爽玄
Meaning:
  • Refreshing. Obvious. Clear. The brightness of dawn. Mistake.
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
gento
Katakana:
ゲント

Kanji:
玄人
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
harutsugu
Katakana:
ハルツグ

Kanji:
玄紹
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • To pass on. To take over. To bring together.
Name:
haruyasu
Katakana:
ハルヤス

Kanji:
玄康
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • Peaceful. Gentle. Sturdy. Health. A peaceful state of mind with no worries. Peace of mind. To be at ease. Enjoyment. Fun.
Name:
gennosuke
Katakana:
ゲンノスケ

Kanji:
玄之亮
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
  • Clear. Bright. Clearly. A clear appearance. True. Help.
Name:
haruki
Katakana:
ハルキ

Kanji:
玄基
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • Fundamentals. Foundation. The foundation of things. The foundation of a building. Basis. Based on.
Name:
genki
Katakana:
ゲンキ

Kanji:
玄気
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • Air. Breath. Natural phenomena that occur between heaven and earth. The energy that is said to underlie the universe and human beings. The vitality of life. The workings of the mind and emotions. A state of being. A period of time that divides the year into 24 parts.
Name:
haruka
Katakana:
ハルカ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
chiharu
Katakana:
チハル

Kanji:
千玄
Meaning:
  • Thousand. Kanji character for the number 1000 (thousand).A unit of number. A large number. Many. Various appearances.
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
genya
Katakana:
ゲンヤ

Kanji:
玄弥
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • 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:
sogen
Katakana:
ソウゲン

Kanji:
颯玄
Meaning:
  • The sound of wind. The sound of the wind blowing quickly. Dashing. A gust of wind. A clean appearance. A crisp appearance.
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
Name:
haruki
Katakana:
ハルキ

Kanji:
玄希
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
genki
Katakana:
ゲンキ

Kanji:
玄騎
Meaning:
  • Black color. Black with a reddish tinge. Dark. The color of heaven. Deep. Distant. Far away.
  • To ride a horse. Astride a horse. A soldier on a horse. A word to count soldiers on horseback.

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