湘 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 湘 mean?

Name of a river in China.

How to read 湘?

Kunyomi...

Onyomi... ショウ/sho

jinmeikun...

* 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.

Other kanji information..

application

Can be registered as a Japanese name

In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem.

type kanji officially for use in names
unicode 6E58

&#x6E58 (For HTML use)

湘 / related names

gender:

gender:

Name:
sonako
Katakana:
ソナコ

Kanji:
湘南子
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • South. The name of a direction. To go to the south. To teach the arts or martial arts. A person who rules a country. A person who governs a country.
  • Children
Name:
shoma
Katakana:
ショウマ

Kanji:
湘真
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
sosuke
Katakana:
ソウスケ

Kanji:
湘介
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Help. A person who helps. To be near, to accompany. to take care of. To intercede. To make friends with. to separate. to separate. to be firm. To protect tightly. Something that covers the outside to protect oneself. boundary. border.
Name:
sho
Katakana:
ショウ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
Name:
shoto
Katakana:
ショウト

Kanji:
湘士
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
Name:
shoya
Katakana:
ショウヤ

Kanji:
湘哉
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Auxiliary characters for questions and antonyms. A particle expressing emotion or admiration. Beginning.
Name:
shoya
Katakana:
ショウヤ

Kanji:
湘也
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Affirmation. Words for exclamations, questions, and antonyms.
Name:
shohei
Katakana:
ショウヘイ

Kanji:
湘平
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Flat. Without height, unevenness, or slope. A uniform and unchanging appearance. Equal. Calm. Gentle. An unchanging appearance. To divide. Settled. Normal. Usually. Everyday.
Name:
sota
Katakana:
ソウタ

Kanji:
湘汰
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Sort them out. Washing with water to separate the good from the bad. to wash away. To make cloudy. To add to. More than a minute. Too many.
Name:
soichiro
Katakana:
ソウイチロウ

Kanji:
湘一郎
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
shotaro
Katakana:
ショウタロウ

Kanji:
湘太郎
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • 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:
shotaro
Katakana:
ショウタロウ

Kanji:
湘大朗
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Big. Large. Large in number or quantity. Greatly. Valuable. Important. Excellent. Splendid. Very much. Much. (Power or force) strong. long time. To be high in rank or position.
  • Cheerful. Explicit. A bright, cheerful personality. A beautiful, unclouded appearance. Honest. Clear-hearted. A clear voice.
Name:
shonosuke
Katakana:
ショウノスケ

Kanji:
湘乃助
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • In other words. For that reason. So. A long time ago. In the past. You. A second-person pronoun for a person of equal or inferior status. The word for "no" is used in particles.
  • Help. To lend help. To get out of a dangerous situation. To save.
Name:
shogo
Katakana:
ショウゴ

Kanji:
湘吾
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Myself. Me. First-person pronouns. My. A word used to call someone close to you. To prevent. To stop.
Name:
shosuke
Katakana:
ショウスケ

Kanji:
湘亮
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Clear. Bright. Clearly. A clear appearance. True. Help.
Name:
sosuke
Katakana:
ソウスケ

Kanji:
湘佑
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Help. To cover up.
Name:
shoto
Katakana:
ショウト

Kanji:
湘音
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Sound. Tone. Voice. News.
Name:
shoun
Katakana:
ショウウン

Kanji:
湘雲
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Clouds. A cloud-like appearance. A metaphor for something high and distant.
Name:
shoharu
Katakana:
ショウハル

Kanji:
湘春
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Spring. One of the four seasons. New Year. A time of great momentum in life. Adolescence. Affection. Lust. Sexual passion.
Name:
shokichi
Katakana:
ショウキチ

Kanji:
湘吉
Meaning:
  • Name of a river in China.
  • Good. Good luck. Congratulations. Good fortune. Excellent. Wise, honorable. Morally correct. The first day of the month.

You can save your favorite names with

Popular Keywords

Popular Names/Kanji

Initials

Name added to bookmarks