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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:
Ryo Nagano
Katakana:
リョウ ナガノ

Kanji:
永野
Meaning:
  • Silk fabric with patterns.
Name:
Jinsei Hashimoto
Katakana:
ジンセイ ハシモト

Kanji:
臣生 橋本
Meaning:
  • Vassal. A servant. One who serves a lord. People in general.
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
Nao Kozaki
Katakana:
ナオ コザキ

Kanji:
永和 小崎
Meaning:
  • Long. Far. Far away. Long in time or distance. Long time. Forever. endlessly. To continue for a long time.
  • Harmony. Peaceful. Tranquility. To soothe. To be quiet. To get along. Combine. To mix. To blend. Combine. To match. To set in order. To set the tone. A moderate appearance. Calm sea. Yamato. Japan.
Name:
Hayato Tazaki
Katakana:
ハヤト タザキ

Kanji:
田崎
Meaning:
  • The sound of wind. The sound of the wind blowing quickly. Dashing. A gust of wind. A clean appearance. A crisp appearance.
Name:
Sora Minamiguchi
Katakana:
ソラ ミナミグチ

Kanji:
奏楽 南口
Meaning:
  • Playing a musical instrument. To put together an opinion and present it. To offer to the sovereign. To offer. To accomplish.
  • Fun. Music and Gagaku. Folk entertainment. To be at ease in body and mind. To relax. Economically affluent. Easy to understand.
Name:
Akihiro Maki
Katakana:
アキヒロ マキ

Kanji:
曉弘 真木
Meaning:
  • Bright. Dawn. Smart. Well-informed. clear. To teach and admonish. To state.
  • Wide. Large. To spread, to convey widely. Large in scale, large in quantity.
Name:
Junsei Goda
Katakana:
ジュンセイ ゴウダ

Kanji:
潤正 合田
Meaning:
  • Moist. Profit. To make shiny. A metaphor for something that is pervasive and abundant.
  • Correct. To be reasonable. to fix. exactly. To be in just the right state. New Year. The beginning of things. The original. The real.
Name:
Soichiro Ogawara
Katakana:
ソウイチロウ オガワラ

Kanji:
颯一郎 小河原
Meaning:
  • The sound of wind. The sound of the wind blowing quickly. Dashing. A gust of wind. A clean appearance. A crisp appearance.
  • 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:
Koki Goto
Katakana:
コウキ ゴトウ

Kanji:
幸樹 五島
Meaning:
  • Happiness. Fortunately. Good luck. Thankfulness. To care for. To take good care of. Blessing. The outings and travels of an emperor, a son, or a superior.
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Name:
Kosei Omura
Katakana:
コウセイ オオムラ

Kanji:
功成 大村
Meaning:
  • Success. Credit. Results. Results of efforts. Work. Excellent work. Signs. ingenuity. Discipline. Skillfulness. Elaboration.
  • To finish. Grow. To raise up. Accomplish. To be fruitful. to change into Good. splendid. large. well-organized.
Name:
Toma So
Katakana:
トウマ ソウ

Kanji:
透真
Meaning:
  • Show through
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Haruhi Nara
Katakana:
ハルヒ ナラ

Kanji:
陽斐 奈良
Meaning:
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
  • Beautiful
Name:
Yusuke Koinuma
Katakana:
ユウスケ コイヌマ

Kanji:
侑祐 肥沼
Meaning:
  • To help. Help by covering for. To lend help. To offer to eat or drink. Reward. To thank someone. To forgive.
  • Help from God and Buddha. To protect and help.
Name:
Kotaro Kagawa
Katakana:
コウタロウ カガワ

Kanji:
康太朗 加川
Meaning:
  • Peaceful. Gentle. Sturdy. Health. A peaceful state of mind with no worries. Peace of mind. To be at ease. Enjoyment. Fun.
  • 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.
Name:
Osamu Kosaka
Katakana:
オサム コサカ

Kanji:
小阪
Meaning:
  • The way of things. The path or reason of things. Pattern. To set in order. Natural science.
Name:
Koki Furusawa
Katakana:
コウキ フルサワ

Kanji:
宏樹 古沢
Meaning:
  • Large. Big. Expand. Excellent. To be splendid.
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Name:
Toshizo Kawamoto
Katakana:
トシゾウ カワモト

Kanji:
俊三 川本
Meaning:
  • Superior. Excellent. A person with a sharp mind. A person with wisdom. big. high. severe. To be strict.
  • Three. The third. Kanji to represent the number 3 (three).Again. Again and again. Many times.
Name:
Zennosuke Kamiyama
Katakana:
ゼンノスケ カミヤマ

Kanji:
然之介 神山
Meaning:
  • That is true. Exactly. To express affirmation or agreement. To admit that something is right. However. A word that is added after an adjective expressing a state.
  • Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
  • 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:
Tomoharu Sakabe
Katakana:
トモハル サカベ

Kanji:
友春 坂部
Meaning:
  • Friend
  • Spring. One of the four seasons. New Year. A time of great momentum in life. Adolescence. Affection. Lust. Sexual passion.
Name:
Daisuke Murao
Katakana:
ダイスケ ムラオ

Kanji:
大介 村尾
Meaning:
  • 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.
  • 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.

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