鯨 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 鯨 mean?

Whale (Cetacea spp.)

How to read 鯨?

Kunyomi... くじら/kujira

Onyomi... ゲイ/gei,ケイ/kei

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.

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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 common-use kanji
unicode 9BE8

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鯨 / related names

gender:

gender:

Name:
keito
Katakana:
ケイト

Kanji:
鯨人
Meaning:
  • Whale (Cetacea spp.)
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
keichiro
Katakana:
ケイイチロウ

Kanji:
鯨一郎
Meaning:
  • Whale (Cetacea spp.)
  • 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:
jingei
Katakana:
ジンゲイ

Kanji:
迅鯨
Meaning:
  • Fast
  • Whale (Cetacea spp.)
Name:
keidan
Katakana:
ケイダン

Kanji:
鯨男
Meaning:
  • Whale (Cetacea spp.)
  • Male. Adult male. Son.
Name:
keitaro
Katakana:
ケイタロウ

Kanji:
鯨太朗
Meaning:
  • Whale (Cetacea spp.)
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Cheerful. Explicit. A bright, cheerful personality. A beautiful, unclouded appearance. Honest. Clear-hearted. A clear voice.

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