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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:
Yukihiro Udaka
Katakana:
ユキヒロ ウダカ

Kanji:
幸大 宇高
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.
  • 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:
Ikuto Uchimura
Katakana:
イクト ウチムラ

Kanji:
幾翔 内村
Meaning:
  • How Many? A word that asks about a relatively small number.
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
Yuto Kurokawa
Katakana:
ユウト クロカワ

Kanji:
勇仁 黒河
Meaning:
  • Brave. Strong. Vigorous. Spirited. Decisive. Innocent. Exuberant. Soldier. Very strong soldier.
  • Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
Name:
Akito Wachi
Katakana:
アキト ワチ

Kanji:
晶士 和知
Meaning:
  • Shining brightly. Obvious. Name of a mineral.
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
Name:
Shinnosuke Sakamoto
Katakana:
シンノスケ サカモト

Kanji:
慎之助 酒本
Meaning:
  • Modesty. Not lightly. Sincere. Seriousness. A metaphor for someone who is considerate of others. To restrain oneself.
  • Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
  • Help. To lend help. To get out of a dangerous situation. To save.
Name:
Hiroyoshi Kubota
Katakana:
ヒロヨシ クボタ

Kanji:
宏嘉 久保田
Meaning:
  • Large. Big. Expand. Excellent. To be splendid.
  • Splendid. Excellent. Beautiful. Congratulations. Happy. Rejoice. Enjoy. Praise.
Name:
Ren Kakei
Katakana:
レン カケイ

Kanji:
伶武
Meaning:
  • Smart. Wise. A person who plays music. A musician. Actor. A person who receives orders. A servant.
  • Strong and courageous. Strong-willed. warrior. soldier. Battle. War. Military. War potential. Weapons. Overcome. Surpass.
Name:
Kaito Numano
Katakana:
カイト ヌマノ

Kanji:
快音 沼野
Meaning:
  • Pleasant
  • Sound. Tone. Voice. News.
Name:
Mitsuki Tsunoi
Katakana:
ミツキ ツノイ

Kanji:
深月 角井
Meaning:
  • Deep. The bottom is deep. The water is deep. The colors are deep. The night is deep. Deep in meaning and thought. Excessive. Very much. Very hard. Severe.
  • Moon. A satellite of the Earth. One of the celestial bodies visible in the sky. One month. A Monday.
Name:
Sota Yamane
Katakana:
ソウタ ヤマネ

Kanji:
蒼汰 山根
Meaning:
  • 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.
  • Sort them out. Washing with water to separate the good from the bad. to wash away. To make cloudy. To add to. More than a minute. Too many.
Name:
Ao Suwa
Katakana:
アオ スワ

Kanji:
諏訪
Meaning:
  • 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.
Name:
Kosei Ushida
Katakana:
コウセイ ウシダ

Kanji:
航晴 牛田
Meaning:
  • To sail. To sail on water with a ship. To go through the air with an airplane.
  • Sunny. A blue sky with no clouds in the sky. Rain or snow will stop. To be free of worries and anxieties.
Name:
Natsuki Sekiya
Katakana:
ナツキ セキヤ

Kanji:
夏輝 関屋
Meaning:
  • Summer. It is one of the four seasons. Big. Prosperous. The name of a dynasty or country in China. China's own name.
  • Shining. Glittering. Brilliant. Splendid.
Name:
Akihiro Iwasaki
Katakana:
アキヒロ イワサキ

Kanji:
昌浩 岩崎
Meaning:
  • Thriving. vigorous. Explicit. bright. good. beautiful. Splendid. Sunlight.
  • Wide. Big. Spacious. Many. Abundant.
Name:
Ran Kawachi
Katakana:
ラン カワチ

Kanji:
川地
Meaning:
  • Indigo plant (a kind of plant). An annual herb of the Poaceae family. Dye made from it. Abbreviation for indigo.
Name:
Kota Uemura
Katakana:
コウタ ウエムラ

Kanji:
光太 植村
Meaning:
  • Light. Glow. Glitter. Honor. Fame. Brilliance. Scenery. The way it is. Big. Wide. Blessings. Words used to honor the actions of others.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
Hiroshi Onaga
Katakana:
ヒロシ オナガ

Kanji:
翁長
Meaning:
  • White. Shining white. Glowing. Clear. clean.
Name:
Shuto Takeshita
Katakana:
シュウト タケシタ

Kanji:
柊登 竹下
Meaning:
  • Holly (a kind of tree). Small evergreen tree of the Moraceae family.
  • To climb. To go up to a high place. To get on top of something. To reach a high place. To put on a document or ledger. To go to a public place.
Name:
So Miyatake
Katakana:
ソウ ミヤタケ

Kanji:
湊生 宮武
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.
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
Hiroto Yamanaka
Katakana:
ヒロト ヤマナカ

Kanji:
洋斗 山中
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)
  • 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.

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