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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:
Yuta Serikawa
Katakana:
ユウタ セリカワ

Kanji:
勇太 芹川
Meaning:
  • Brave. Strong. Vigorous. Spirited. Decisive. Innocent. Exuberant. Soldier. Very strong soldier.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
Mitsuki Nakazato
Katakana:
ミツキ ナカザト

Kanji:
光桔 仲里
Meaning:
  • Light. Glow. Glitter. Honor. Fame. Brilliance. Scenery. The way it is. Big. Wide. Blessings. Words used to honor the actions of others.
  • Chinese bellflower (a kind of flower). The language of this flower is "endless love", "honesty", "the return of a friend is desired" and "obedience".
Name:
Yuki Aoki
Katakana:
ユウキ アオキ

Kanji:
悠希 青木
Meaning:
  • Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
Yusei Yoshike
Katakana:
ユウセイ ヨシイケ

Kanji:
佑生 吉池
Meaning:
  • Help. To cover up.
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
Shintaro Soda
Katakana:
シンタロウ ソダ

Kanji:
進太郎 曽田
Meaning:
  • Proceed. To go forward. To move up to a higher grade or level. Get better. To improve. I'll give it to you.
  • 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:
Ryuga Kubo
Katakana:
リュウガ クボ

Kanji:
隆雅 久保
Meaning:
  • High and exuberant. To be vigorous. High status.
  • Elegant. Correct. Always. A word of respect for others.
Name:
Yukihiro Okusa
Katakana:
ユキヒロ オオクサ

Kanji:
由紀洋 大草
Meaning:
  • Source. Origin. to be based on. Reason.
  • Rule. Organize and record in a logical and sequential manner. Age. To proceed in an orderly fashion.
  • Oceans. A big ocean. Wide sea. Big waves. Wide and large. A crowded appearance. An appearance of water spreading. Abbreviation for "Western". Two major cultural spheres in the world (Western, Eastern)Oceans. A big ocean. Wide sea. Wide and large. An appearance of water spreading. Abbreviation for "Western". Two major cultural spheres in the world (Western, Eastern)
Name:
Shoma Nitsu
Katakana:
ショウマ ニイツ

Kanji:
翔真 新津
Meaning:
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Suiryu Wako
Katakana:
スイリュウ ワコウ

Kanji:
翠流 若生
Meaning:
  • Kingfisher (bird's name). Jade. Green.
  • Flow. The flow of water, etc. To spread in the world. To send to a distant place. To wander. To end without taking shape. To deviate from the original purpose. A unit of flag. Technique. Style. Companions.
Name:
Shiyu Kuge
Katakana:
シユウ クゲ

Kanji:
紫勇 久下
Meaning:
  • Purple. Name of the color. The color of blue and red mixed together.
  • Brave. Strong. Vigorous. Spirited. Decisive. Innocent. Exuberant. Soldier. Very strong soldier.
Name:
Seiya Kurosaka
Katakana:
セイヤ クロサカ

Kanji:
静哉 黒坂
Meaning:
  • Quiet. No sound. No movement. Calm.
  • Auxiliary characters for questions and antonyms. A particle expressing emotion or admiration. Beginning.
Name:
Shosuke Kurata
Katakana:
ショウスケ クラタ

Kanji:
椋介 蔵田
Meaning:
  • Muku Tree. Grey Starling
  • 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:
Sachi Takimoto
Katakana:
サチ タキモト

Kanji:
滝本
Meaning:
  • Happiness. Good fortune. Unexpected good fortune. Thankfulness. Wishful thinking.
Name:
Sabito Nakashita
Katakana:
サビト ナカシタ

Kanji:
錆兎 中下
Meaning:
  • Rust
  • Rabbit. A general term for mammals of the order Rabbits. It has long ears and is fast on its feet. The moon itself, from the legend that there is a rabbit in the moon.
Name:
Soto Imanari
Katakana:
ソウト イマナリ

Kanji:
颯飛 今成
Meaning:
  • The sound of wind. The sound of the wind blowing quickly. Dashing. A gust of wind. A clean appearance. A crisp appearance.
  • Fly in the sky. To jump up. Go fast. Fast as you fly. High. Unsubstantiated bullshit.
Name:
Shiki Fujito
Katakana:
シキ フジト

Kanji:
志輝 藤戸
Meaning:
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
  • Shining. Glittering. Brilliant. Splendid.
Name:
Shu Iriyama
Katakana:
シュウ イリヤマ

Kanji:
柊生 入山
Meaning:
  • Holly (a kind of tree). Small evergreen tree of the Moraceae family.
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
Shizuki Shimmoto
Katakana:
シヅキ シンモト

Kanji:
志月 新本
Meaning:
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
  • Moon. A satellite of the Earth. One of the celestial bodies visible in the sky. One month. A Monday.
Name:
Subaru Ishimaru
Katakana:
スバル イシマル

Kanji:
澄晴 石丸
Meaning:
  • Clear. Water and sounds are clear and beautiful. The sky is not dull.
  • Sunny. A blue sky with no clouds in the sky. Rain or snow will stop. To be free of worries and anxieties.
Name:
Shinta Nagahashi
Katakana:
シンタ ナガハシ

Kanji:
新太 長橋
Meaning:
  • New. New things. To make new.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.

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