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:
Akinari Takubo
Katakana:
アキナリ タクボ

Kanji:
顕也 田窪
Meaning:
  • Manifestation
  • Affirmation. Words for exclamations, questions, and antonyms.
Name:
Ryuji Shoji
Katakana:
リュウジ ショウジ

Kanji:
龍侍 荘司
Meaning:
  • Dragon. An imaginary animal. An outstanding person. A hero. A parable of the Son of Heaven. A word used for things related to the Son of Heaven. Dinosaurs.
  • Samurai. A person who wears a sword and serves his lord with martial arts. A person of considerable ability. A man of spirit. Abbreviation of "samurai office" and "subordinate samurai. A person who is attached to a person of rank and performs miscellaneous duties.
Name:
Ryuo Yasue
Katakana:
リュウオウ ヤスエ

Kanji:
竜王 安江
Meaning:
  • Dragon. An imaginary animal. An outstanding person. A hero. A parable of the Son of Heaven. A word used for things related to the Son of Heaven. Dinosaurs.
  • King. A person who rules a country. Monarch. The emperor. The best of his kind. The first person. One of the pieces in chess. A relative of the royal family.
Name:
Shinya Shoji
Katakana:
シンヤ ショウジ

Kanji:
伸弥 東海林
Meaning:
  • Stretch. To extend. To extend and spread. To extend one's influence. To relax. To release tension. To state. to declare.
  • It's been a long time. Distant. Extensive, pervasive. Passing time. Big. To mend. To sew. To put away. To stop. To finish. Finally. More and more. Further.
Name:
Ryusei Oba
Katakana:
リュウセイ オオバ

Kanji:
龍征 大場
Meaning:
  • Dragon. An imaginary animal. An outstanding person. A hero. A parable of the Son of Heaven. A word used for things related to the Son of Heaven. Dinosaurs.
  • Going on a trip
Name:
Yushiro Shibahara
Katakana:
ユウシロウ シバハラ

Kanji:
優志郎 柴原
Meaning:
  • Gentle. Soothing. Caring. Soothing. Relaxed. Elegant, beautiful. Superior to others. Excellent. Rich. Abundant. Generous.
  • Aspiration. To aim to be. Where the mind aims. Compassion. Sign. To remember. To record. A gift for thanks or appreciation.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
Kinjiro Chigira
Katakana:
キンジロウ チギラ

Kanji:
金治郎 千明
Meaning:
  • Gold. General term for metals. Money. Coins. Golden color. Elegant. Beautiful. Friday.
  • Govern. Manage. Quell. Judge. Correct. To adjust. To cure illness or injury. To treat. To compare. To help. To flourish.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
Saku Oki
Katakana:
サク オキ

Kanji:
紗来
Meaning:
  • Thin silk. A thin, coarse silk fabric. A veil-like fabric.
  • Come. From now on. Until now.
Name:
Rintaro Shoji
Katakana:
リンタロウ ショウジ

Kanji:
林太郎 庄司
Meaning:
  • Forest. A place where many trees are clustered together (smaller scale than a forest).
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
Rihito Sakanishi
Katakana:
リヒト サカニシ

Kanji:
梨仁 坂西
Meaning:
  • Pear. A deciduous tree of the rose family.
  • Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
Name:
Keichi Chibana
Katakana:
ケイイチ チバナ

Kanji:
慧一 知花
Meaning:
  • Wisdom. The ability of the mind to see into the mind.
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
Name:
Rikuto Katsuragi
Katakana:
リクト カツラギ

Kanji:
陸仁 葛城
Meaning:
  • Land. A land of undulating hills and mountains. A land that is not covered with water.
  • Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
Name:
Takaya Kiryu
Katakana:
タカヤ キリュウ

Kanji:
昂弥 桐生
Meaning:
  • Ascent. To rise high. The sun rises. Emotion is overwhelming.
  • It's been a long time. Distant. Extensive, pervasive. Passing time. Big. To mend. To sew. To put away. To stop. To finish. Finally. More and more. Further.
Name:
Kyosuke Shimozawa
Katakana:
キョウスケ シモザワ

Kanji:
亨介 下沢
Meaning:
  • To pass through. To pass. Receive. To accept. To receive gratefully.
  • 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:
Kotaro Ohata
Katakana:
コウタロウ オオハタ

Kanji:
皐太郎 大畑
Meaning:
  • Shore. May of the lunar calendar.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
Kazunori Morohoshi
Katakana:
カズノリ モロホシ

Kanji:
千記 諸星
Meaning:
  • Thousand. Kanji character for the number 1000 (thousand).A unit of number. A large number. Many. Various appearances.
  • To write down. A document that describes a matter. To keep in mind.
Name:
Ryoichiro Matsudaira
Katakana:
リョウイチロウ マツダイラ

Kanji:
涼一郎 松平
Meaning:
  • Cool. Coolness. A cool, pleasant coolness. Clean and beautiful. Clean. The heart is beautiful. Sadness. Sorrowful.
  • 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:
Keiji Asao
Katakana:
ケイジ アサオ

Kanji:
啓之 浅尾
Meaning:
  • To enlighten. To teach and guide. To admonish. To make understand. To open. To open up. To start things. To make things happen. To be the first to lead. To dispatch people ahead of time. To spearhead an army. To tell. To offer up. To depart. To go out with a person of high rank.
  • Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
Name:
Junya Omote
Katakana:
ジュンヤ オモテ

Kanji:
惇也
Meaning:
  • Humanity. Sincerity. Caring. Kindness.
  • Affirmation. Words for exclamations, questions, and antonyms.
Name:
Ritsu Korenaga
Katakana:
リツ コレナガ

Kanji:
凜都 是永
Meaning:
  • dignified. Having a dignified attitude. Solemn. Crisp and tightly cold.
  • 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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