Japanese Boy Names

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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:
Ryota Kato
Katakana:
リョウタ カトウ

Kanji:
瞭汰 加藤
Meaning:
  • Obvious. To be clear. Clearly visible.
  • 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:
Ryoma Konaka
Katakana:
リョウマ コナカ

Kanji:
怜真 小中
Meaning:
  • Smart. clever. To pity.
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
Name:
Haruta Koeda
Katakana:
ハルタ コエダ

Kanji:
開太 小枝
Meaning:
  • Open. To start things. Carve out land. To enhance culture.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
Name:
Yuto Kurabayashi
Katakana:
ユウト クラバヤシ

Kanji:
悠斗 倉林
Meaning:
  • Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
  • 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:
Akito Kawahara
Katakana:
アキト カワハラ

Kanji:
暁人 川原
Meaning:
  • Bright. Dawn. Smart. Well-informed. clear. To teach and admonish. To state.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Aoi Kawagishi
Katakana:
アオイ カワギシ

Kanji:
蒼依 川岸
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.
  • To rely on. To lean on. To use as a basis. To follow. As is. As it was. As it was before. Unclear. Hazy. To take care of the weak. Help.
Name:
Akito Kanetaka
Katakana:
アキト カネタカ

Kanji:
秋翔 金高
Meaning:
  • Autumn. One of the four seasons. An important time. Fruitfulness of crops. The time that passes. Years and months. Being past the prime of life.
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
Koshun Kawamoto
Katakana:
コウシュン カワモト

Kanji:
弘舜 川本
Meaning:
  • Wide. Large. To spread, to convey widely. Large in scale, large in quantity.
  • Name of an ancient legendary son of heaven.
Name:
Haruki Koishi
Katakana:
ハルキ コイシ

Kanji:
陽紀 小石
Meaning:
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
  • Rule. Organize and record in a logical and sequential manner. Age. To proceed in an orderly fashion.
Name:
Kotaro Kamata
Katakana:
コタロウ カマタ

Kanji:
児太朗 鎌田
Meaning:
  • Children. A young child. Babies. Young man. Youth. Children as seen by their parents. A daughter. Son.
  • 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:
Hiroshi Hanazawa
Katakana:
ヒロシ ハナザワ

Kanji:
宙志 花澤
Meaning:
  • Space. The sky. Heaven. A place away from the earth. In the air. Memorizing.
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
Name:
Hosuke Tokumitsu
Katakana:
ホウスケ トクミツ

Kanji:
峯輔 徳光
Meaning:
  • Peak
  • To help. Give strength.
Name:
Hidetake Yui
Katakana:
ヒデタケ ユイ

Kanji:
秀虎 由井
Meaning:
  • To excel. To excel. To grow.
  • Tiger. A metaphor for something as strong as a tiger. A drunkard.
Name:
Haruto Saiki
Katakana:
ハルト サイキ

Kanji:
陽翔 斉木
Meaning:
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
  • Fly. Spread your wings and fly. To fly high in the sky.
Name:
Hiroto Ishizaka
Katakana:
ヒロト イシザカ

Kanji:
浩都 石坂
Meaning:
  • Wide. Big. Spacious. Many. Abundant.
  • Capital. Metropolis. A large city where people gather. Tokyo. To control. To unite. Gorgeous. Beautiful. The city's style and elegance.
Name:
Hitomi Watanabe
Katakana:
ヒトミ ワタナベ

Kanji:
仁海 渡邉
Meaning:
  • Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
  • 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.
Name:
Haruhi Inayoshi
Katakana:
ハルヒ イナヨシ

Kanji:
陽向 稲吉
Meaning:
  • Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
  • Go towards
Name:
Hayato Nagahara
Katakana:
ハヤト ナガハラ

Kanji:
隼斗 長原
Meaning:
  • Falcon. A bird of the falcon family. A metaphor for a brave person.
  • 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:
Hajime Imashiro
Katakana:
ハジメ イマシロ

Kanji:
今城
Meaning:
  • Fundamentals. Foundation. The foundation of things. The foundation of a building. Basis. Based on.
Name:
Hayato Minato
Katakana:
ハヤト ミナト

Kanji:
隼都
Meaning:
  • Falcon. A bird of the falcon family. A metaphor for a brave person.
  • 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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