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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:
Kotaro Ide
Katakana:
コウタロウ イデ

Kanji:
航太朗 井出
Meaning:
  • To sail. To sail on water with a ship. To go through the air with an airplane.
  • 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:
Nao Kawashita
Katakana:
ナオ カワシタ

Kanji:
川下
Meaning:
  • Public. Matters concerning the country or government. Government, state, office. To be known by many people. Obvious. Something ostensible. Unbiased. Correct. Neutral. A person of high status, such as a son, emperor, or monarch.
Name:
Go Higashino
Katakana:
ゴウ ヒガシノ

Kanji:
東野
Meaning:
  • A strong person. Fierce. Brave. A person who faces difficulties without fear. Exceptional. A person who is outstanding in ability, financial strength, etc. Abbreviation for Australia.
Name:
Takeshi Kanda
Katakana:
タケシ カンダ

Kanji:
神田
Meaning:
Name:
Kaito Wachi
Katakana:
カイト ワチ

Kanji:
海人 和知
Meaning:
  • Sea. Wide and large. A place where many people and things gather. A large lake or pond. A large lake or pond. A frontier. The end of the earth.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Kaito Miyatake
Katakana:
カイト ミヤタケ

Kanji:
魁斗 宮武
Meaning:
  • Chieftain. Big and imposing. The four stars that form the head of the Big Dipper. Also, the first star of the Big Dipper.
  • 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.
Name:
Nagito Tsukagoshi
Katakana:
ナギト ツカゴシ

Kanji:
渚冬 塚越
Meaning:
  • Beach. A place where waves crash in the ocean or lake. A place where land meets water.
  • Winter. One of the four seasons. Refers to the period from December to around February.
Name:
Keito Yabu
Katakana:
ケイト ヤブ

Kanji:
恵人
Meaning:
  • Grace. Caring. Compassion. To feel sorry for someone. To pity and be kind. God and Buddha give happiness. To give things. Wise. Witty. Straightforward. Obedient. Beautiful. Give.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Sosei Ikeguchi
Katakana:
ソウセイ イケグチ

Kanji:
湊世 池口
Meaning:
  • 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.
  • The world. Also refers to 30 years. During a person's life. A lifetime. The period of time before a person inherits a position from his parents and passes it on to his children. To pass on from generation to generation. A period of time. The world. Society.
Name:
Towa Nogawa
Katakana:
トワ ノガワ

Kanji:
斗和 野川
Meaning:
  • 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.
  • 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:
Kai Tsurusaki
Katakana:
カイ ツルサキ

Kanji:
賀維 鶴崎
Meaning:
  • Rejoice. Celebrate.
  • Maintain
Name:
Hio Kanno
Katakana:
ヒオ カンノ

Kanji:
氷魚 管野
Meaning:
  • Ice. To freeze. A metaphor for something that is as pure and clear as ice. A metaphor for something that melts easily.
  • Fish.
Name:
Kazuma Ichimaru
Katakana:
カズマ イチマル

Kanji:
和真 市丸
Meaning:
  • 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.
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Shunka Ariki
Katakana:
シュンカ アリキ

Kanji:
駿翔 有木
Meaning:
  • 駿Excellent. An excellent person. An excellent horse with fast legs. quick.
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
Haruki Terachi
Katakana:
ハルキ テラチ

Kanji:
陽暉 寺地
Meaning:
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
  • Shine. To glitter. To emit light. Sunlight. Obvious. Admirable enough to be noticed. To be excellent.
Name:
Futo Tsuchiyama
Katakana:
フウト ツチヤマ

Kanji:
風斗 土山
Meaning:
  • Wind. The wind blows. Sensitizing power. To be conveyed in a certain way. Tradition. Figure or appearance. Taste. Rumors. The name of a disease.
  • 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.
Name:
Hiroshi Fukumitsu
Katakana:
ヒロシ フクミツ

Kanji:
洋志 福光
Meaning:
  • 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)
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
Name:
Saneyasu Kominato
Katakana:
サネヤス コミナト

Kanji:
真安 小湊
Meaning:
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
  • Peaceful. Quiet. Calm. Calm and relaxed, without anxiety. To reassure. To calm the mind. Peacefulness. To enjoy. To indulge. Prefer. inexpensive. Affordable.
Name:
Gakushu Ezawa
Katakana:
ガクシュウ エザワ

Kanji:
学秀 江沢
Meaning:
  • Learn. To acquire knowledge or skills through instruction. To study or learn. To acquire knowledge and wisdom through experience. To understand. To imitate
  • To excel. To excel. To grow.
Name:
Kanata Fukai
Katakana:
カナタ フカイ

Kanji:
奏宝 深井
Meaning:
  • Playing a musical instrument. To put together an opinion and present it. To offer to the sovereign. To offer. To accomplish.
  • Treasure. Something rare and precious. A rare and precious thing or person. A beautiful name for a heavenly child. Money.

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