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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:
Izumi Kitanaka
Katakana:
イズミ キタナカ

Kanji:
唯純 北中
Meaning:
  • That's it. Just one. Only. A word expressing limitation or emphasis. Reply. A reply of acceptance that is answered immediately.
  • Pure. Unpretentious. To be in one's natural state. Raw silk.
Name:
Manato Morimoto
Katakana:
マナト モリモト

Kanji:
心翔 森元
Meaning:
  • Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
Akiyoshi Shin
Katakana:
アキヨシ シン

Kanji:
亮圭
Meaning:
  • Clear. Bright. Clearly. A clear appearance. True. Help.
  • Jewel with a pointed tip and decorated with a ball. A jewel given by the Emperor to the lords as proof of their status. Angular. To make things rough instead of amicable.
Name:
Itsuki Koda
Katakana:
イツキ コウダ

Kanji:
一月 香田
Meaning:
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • Moon. A satellite of the Earth. One of the celestial bodies visible in the sky. One month. A Monday.
Name:
Sota Ashikawa
Katakana:
ソウタ アシカワ

Kanji:
爽太 芦川
Meaning:
  • Refreshing. Obvious. Clear. The brightness of dawn. Mistake.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
Kazuharu Tamaki
Katakana:
カズハル タマキ

Kanji:
和春 玉置
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.
  • Spring. One of the four seasons. New Year. A time of great momentum in life. Adolescence. Affection. Lust. Sexual passion.
Name:
Hayato Iuchi
Katakana:
ハヤト イウチ

Kanji:
逸人 井内
Meaning:
  • Fleeing
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Mitsuki Muta
Katakana:
ミツキ ムタ

Kanji:
三希 牟田
Meaning:
  • Three. The third. Kanji to represent the number 3 (three).Again. Again and again. Many times.
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
Haruki Kawai
Katakana:
ハルキ カワイ

Kanji:
遥紀 河合
Meaning:
  • Far. The distance is far. Time is long. Wander.
  • Rule. Organize and record in a logical and sequential manner. Age. To proceed in an orderly fashion.
Name:
Yuma Otomo
Katakana:
ユウマ オオトモ

Kanji:
佑馬 大友
Meaning:
  • Help. To cover up.
  • Horse. A metaphor for something big. A metaphor for something lowly.
Name:
Ryoto Okoshi
Katakana:
リョウト オオコシ

Kanji:
陵渡 大越
Meaning:
  • A large hill. Tombs of emperors and empresses. To surpass. To trample an opponent.
  • To cross. To move something from hand to hand. To cross a river or sea. To live in the world.
Name:
Reo Ichimaru
Katakana:
レオ イチマル

Kanji:
麗央 市丸
Meaning:
  • Beautiful. Glittering. Gentle. Lined up.
  • Middle. Halfway. End of the line. End.
Name:
Koshin Kawada
Katakana:
コウシン カワダ

Kanji:
洸心 河田
Meaning:
  • Water spreads
  • Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.
Name:
Taishin Kuhara
Katakana:
タイシン クハラ

Kanji:
泰心 久原
Meaning:
  • Gentle. Calm. Reassuring. Gentle. Large. Broad. Abundant. No worries. Extremely. Overbearing. extravagant. To be extravagant.
  • Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.
Name:
Chiharu Yamagiwa
Katakana:
チハル ヤマギワ

Kanji:
千陽 山際
Meaning:
  • Thousand. Kanji character for the number 1000 (thousand).A unit of number. A large number. Many. Various appearances.
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
Name:
Mahoro Nagakubo
Katakana:
マホロ ナガクボ

Kanji:
真帆 長久保
Meaning:
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
  • A sail of a ship. A cloth that catches the wind and makes the ship run.
Name:
Riku Shiono
Katakana:
リク シオノ

Kanji:
哩玖 塩野
Meaning:
  • Mile
  • Beautiful black stone
Name:
Kairi Ko
Katakana:
カイリ コウ

Kanji:
海李
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.
  • Plum (a kind of fruit tree). A small deciduous tree of the rose family. Judge. A messenger. It also refers to Li Bai, a poet of the Tang Dynasty in China. The language of this flower is "misunderstanding".
Name:
Haruto Mitome
Katakana:
ハルト ミトメ

Kanji:
悠音 三留
Meaning:
  • Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
  • Sound. Tone. Voice. News.
Name:
Yuito Tamayama
Katakana:
ユイト タマヤマ

Kanji:
結都 玉山
Meaning:
  • Tie. Bind. To connect. To assemble. To put together. To complete. To block.
  • Capital. Metropolis. A large city where people gather. Tokyo. To control. To unite. Gorgeous. Beautiful. The city's style and elegance.

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