Search gender: all male female コトバ Japanese Boy Names Variations. 2 names found. gender: all male female Name: kotoba Katakana: コトバ 0 Kanji: 詞芭 Meaning: 詞A word. Sentences. Poetry. 芭Characters used for the perennial plant "Basho". Name: kotoba Katakana: コトバ 0 Kanji: 詞 Meaning: 詞A word. Sentences. Poetry. You can save your favorite names with NAZUKE PON > About Japanese Names > Search Japanese Names By Kanji > コトバ Japanese Boy Names Variations.