甲 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 甲 mean?

Carapace

How to read 甲?

Kunyomi... つめ/tsume, きのえ/kinoe, よろい/yoroi, かぶと/kabuto

Onyomi... コウ/ko,カン/kan

jinmeikun... ki, kinoe, masaru, ka, katsu,

* 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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甲 / related names

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Name:
koki
Katakana:
コウキ

Kanji:
甲樹
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Name:
kai
Katakana:
カイ

Kanji:
甲斐
Meaning:
Name:
koki
Katakana:
コウキ

Kanji:
甲毅
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Resolute. Strong-willed and undaunted. Unmoved in attitude. Angry.
Name:
kaina
Katakana:
カイナ

Kanji:
甲斐那
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Beautiful
  • Question/antonyms auxiliary characters
Name:
masaru
Katakana:
マサル

Kanji:
Meaning:
Name:
koki
Katakana:
コウキ

Kanji:
甲己
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Myself. The person.
Name:
koki
Katakana:
コウキ

Kanji:
甲季
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • A time period. A certain period of time. The time of each of the four seasons. The end of a season. The end of an era. The youngest of the brothers. The youngest child. Young.
Name:
kaneshichi
Katakana:
カネシチ

Kanji:
甲子七
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Children
  • Seven. Seventh. Kanji character for the number 7 (seven). Many times.
Name:
kaneo
Katakana:
カネオ

Kanji:
甲子男
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Children
  • Male. Adult male. Son.
Name:
kaneo
Katakana:
カネオ

Kanji:
甲子夫
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Children
  • Husband. A man who is married. An adult male. A full-fledged man. A respectable man. A man engaged in labor.
Name:
katta
Katakana:
カッタ

Kanji:
甲太
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
natsume
Katakana:
ナツメ

Kanji:
凪甲
Meaning:
  • Calm (at sea)
  • Carapace
Name:
kogoro
Katakana:
コウゴロウ

Kanji:
甲午郎
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Horse. Seventh of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac. The name of the time of day, around noon or from noon to two o'clock. Or between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. The direction of south.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
koshi
Katakana:
コウシ

Kanji:
甲之
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
Name:
koji
Katakana:
コウジ

Kanji:
甲路
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • A road. A road on which people and cars come and go. Travel. The path of things. An important position.
Name:
kaito
Katakana:
カイト

Kanji:
甲斐都
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Beautiful
  • Capital. Metropolis. A large city where people gather. Tokyo. To control. To unite. Gorgeous. Beautiful. The city's style and elegance.
Name:
koshiro
Katakana:
コウシロウ

Kanji:
甲子郎
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Children
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
koji
Katakana:
コウジ

Kanji:
甲治
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Govern. Manage. Quell. Judge. Correct. To adjust. To cure illness or injury. To treat. To compare. To help. To flourish.
Name:
kaito
Katakana:
カイト

Kanji:
甲斐翔
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Beautiful
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
koji
Katakana:
コウジ

Kanji:
甲次
Meaning:
  • Carapace
  • Next. Second. Second place. Middle. Order. A word expressing rank or order. An inn where you stay on a journey. A place to camp.

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