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Popular Kanji for Boys

The trend of kanji (Chinese character) used in names changes every year, but these are the most popular kanji for naming boys in recent years.

The kanji for "陽","翔","陸", and "海" which are all majestic images, and "羽" and "優" which are all soft. Image is popular too!

Kanji
Meaning
Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
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.
Ladle. A tool with a handle for scooping water or alcohol. A square for measuring the amount of grain, liquid, etc. A unit of capacity, 1斗 is about 18 liters. The name of a constellation, such as the Big Dipper or the South Star. Small. The name of a constellation. Suddenly.
Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
Blue color. Blue color of grass. The grass and trees grow thick. To become old. To be in a panic. To be pale and lifeless.
One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
Sunny. A blue sky with no clouds in the sky. Rain or snow will stop. To be free of worries and anxieties.
The sound of wind. The sound of the wind blowing quickly. Dashing. A gust of wind. A clean appearance. A crisp appearance.
Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Harbor. A landing place. A place where ships can safely anchor, such as a breakwater. The entrance to a river, sea, or other body of water. Gathering.
Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Playing a musical instrument. To put together an opinion and present it. To offer to the sovereign. To offer. To accomplish.
Ruri(lapis lazuli). Name of a gemstone. A deep blue to indigo-colored gemstone. One of the seven treasures.
Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Sky. Atmosphere. Heaven. Big. Wide. Empty. No substance. Meaningless. Useless. In Buddhism, something without substance or essence. A thing related to aviation.

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Name:
Sora Okamoto
Katakana:
ソラ オカモト

Kanji:
爽良 岡本
Meaning:
  • Refreshing. Obvious. Clear. The brightness of dawn. Mistake.
  • Good. Excellent. Favorable. Loving. Gentle. Somewhat. Fair.
Name:
Etsushi Murata
Katakana:
エツシ ムラタ

Kanji:
閲至 村田
Meaning:
  • Examination
  • Reach. There's nothing better. The day on which the sun reached the pole.
Name:
Toma Himeno
Katakana:
トウマ ヒメノ

Kanji:
桐馬 姫野
Meaning:
  • Empress tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous tree of the Scrophulariaceae family. A metaphor for money or something of value.
  • Horse. A metaphor for something big. A metaphor for something lowly.
Name:
Shinya Shiraki
Katakana:
シンヤ シラキ

Kanji:
心也 白木
Meaning:
  • Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.
  • Affirmation. Words for exclamations, questions, and antonyms.
Name:
Tsukasa Watase
Katakana:
ツカサ ワタセ

Kanji:
渡瀬
Meaning:
  • Good. Excellent. Favorable. Loving. Gentle. Somewhat. Fair.
Name:
Hodaka Terauchi
Katakana:
ホダカ テラウチ

Kanji:
穂高 寺内
Meaning:
  • An ear of grain. The part of a grain stalk at the end of which flowers and fruits are produced.
  • High. High in position. Tall. High in grade, degree, value, etc. Having passed through time. Noble. To be noble. A word that expresses respect for others.
Name:
Rui Yatabe
Katakana:
ルイ ヤタベ

Kanji:
矢田部
Meaning:
  • Companions. Similarity. A group of like or equal things. To be similar. To be in the same situation. To be involved in.
Name:
Kankichi Takeuchi
Katakana:
カンキチ タケウチ

Kanji:
貫吉 竹内
Meaning:
  • Penetrate
  • Good. Good luck. Congratulations. Good fortune. Excellent. Wise, honorable. Morally correct. The first day of the month.
Name:
Shusuke Nakao
Katakana:
シュウスケ ナカオ

Kanji:
柊輔 仲尾
Meaning:
  • Holly (a kind of tree). Small evergreen tree of the Moraceae family.
  • To help. Give strength.
Name:
Rei Nakai
Katakana:
レイ ナカイ

Kanji:
中居
Meaning:
  • A bell. A device that is rung by shaking it.
Name:
Takehiro Ukita
Katakana:
タケヒロ ウキタ

Kanji:
雄大 浮田
Meaning:
  • Male. The male of an animal. Brave. An excellent person. Large in scale.
  • 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.
Name:
Masaya Harima
Katakana:
マサヤ ハリマ

Kanji:
匡矢 播磨
Meaning:
  • Help. To save. Correct. To make right. To set in order that which is distorted. To put back together. To make right what is wrong.
  • Arrow. To shoot with a bow. To swear.
Name:
Raigo Mizumoto
Katakana:
ライゴ ミズモト

Kanji:
礼悟 水元
Meaning:
  • Courtesy. A form of behavior to be observed in social life. Respect. A feeling of gratitude.
  • Enlightenment. Awaken to the truth. Awaken from your doubts. Quick to understand. Wise. Awakening from sleep. God and Buddha announce.
Name:
Tomoharu Kira
Katakana:
トモハル キラ

Kanji:
智陽 吉良
Meaning:
  • Smart. Wisdom. To understand things.
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
Name:
Sho Morita
Katakana:
ショウ モリタ

Kanji:
森田
Meaning:
  • Blooming. Flower buds open. It smiles.
Name:
Kai Miyake
Katakana:
カイ ミヤケ

Kanji:
三宅
Meaning:
Name:
Ryuki Sugishita
Katakana:
リュウキ スギシタ

Kanji:
亮樹 杉下
Meaning:
  • Clear. Bright. Clearly. A clear appearance. True. Help.
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Name:
Aoi Taura
Katakana:
アオイ タウラ

Kanji:
田浦
Meaning:
  • Blue. Green. Greenish-blue. A beautiful blue stone.
Name:
Ritsu Tanzawa
Katakana:
リツ タンザワ

Kanji:
浬都 丹沢
Meaning:
  • Nautical mile. A unit of distance at sea, 1,752 meters. Knots. A unit of ship's speed per nautical mile.
  • Capital. Metropolis. A large city where people gather. Tokyo. To control. To unite. Gorgeous. Beautiful. The city's style and elegance.
Name:
Naoki Chiba
Katakana:
ナオキ チバ

Kanji:
直樹 千葉
Meaning:
  • Correct. Honest. Straight-hearted. fix. Direct.
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.

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