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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:
Ranzan Sasakura
Katakana:
ランザン ササクラ

Kanji:
蘭山 笹倉
Meaning:
  • Orchid (a kind of flower). General term for plants of the orchid family. Abbreviation of Dutch.The language of this flower is "love", "beauty", "refinement" and "beautiful lady".
  • Mountain
Name:
Kanata Yakushiji
Katakana:
カナタ ヤクシジ

Kanji:
叶向 薬師寺
Meaning:
  • To come to pass. To match. Harmonize. It fits. To be as you want. Equal. Comparable.
  • Go towards
Name:
Kan Adachi
Katakana:
カン アダチ

Kanji:
足達
Meaning:
Name:
Chiaki Nakatani
Katakana:
チアキ ナカタニ

Kanji:
智明 中谷
Meaning:
  • Smart. Wisdom. To understand things.
  • Bright. The state of being illuminated by light and seeing clearly. A hopeful and positive attitude. A detailed understanding of things. To be clear. To distinguish. Smart. Wise. Light. To light up.
Name:
Issa Ono
Katakana:
イッサ オノ

Kanji:
一冴 小野
Meaning:
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • Brilliant. Clear. Brisk. Cold. A parable of the intelligent and dignified.
Name:
Hachiro Ohori
Katakana:
ハチロウ オオホリ

Kanji:
八郎 大堀
Meaning:
  • Eight. Eighth. Kanji character for the number 8 (eight). A number one more than seven. A large number of people. It is said to be a lucky number because of its shape.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
Maya Masumoto
Katakana:
マヤ マスモト

Kanji:
真夜 桝本
Meaning:
  • True. Truth, not falsehood. Nature as it is. True form. Innate.
  • Night. The time between sunset and sunrise. The dark period when the sun is setting. A metaphor for something quiet and serene.
Name:
Yoshihito Wakimoto
Katakana:
ヨシヒト ワキモト

Kanji:
義仁 脇本
Meaning:
  • Righteousness. The path that one should take as a human being. Meaning. Main idea. A kinship relationship formed by persons who are not related by blood. Instead of the real thing.
  • Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
Name:
Koki Mandai
Katakana:
コウキ マンダイ

Kanji:
宏希 万代
Meaning:
  • Large. Big. Expand. Excellent. To be splendid.
  • Rare. To be few in number, precious. To desire. To seek. To wish for. Faint. Sparse. thin.
Name:
Yukito Egawa
Katakana:
ユキト エガワ

Kanji:
友紀人 江川
Meaning:
  • Friend
  • Rule. Organize and record in a logical and sequential manner. Age. To proceed in an orderly fashion.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
Sosuke Sonoyama
Katakana:
ソウスケ ソノヤマ

Kanji:
湊祐 園山
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.
  • Help from God and Buddha. To protect and help.
Name:
Yuki Sahashi
Katakana:
ユウキ サハシ

Kanji:
優樹 佐橋
Meaning:
  • Gentle. Soothing. Caring. Soothing. Relaxed. Elegant, beautiful. Superior to others. Excellent. Rich. Abundant. Generous.
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Name:
Kosei Tomonaga
Katakana:
コウセイ トモナガ

Kanji:
航晴 友永
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:
Yoshiki Odagiri
Katakana:
ヨシキ オダギリ

Kanji:
喜貴 小田切
Meaning:
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.
  • Precious. High in status or value. High in price. A word expressing respect for others.
Name:
Rio Suhara
Katakana:
リオ スハラ

Kanji:
凛音 須原
Meaning:
  • dignified. Having a dignified attitude. Solemn. Crisp and tightly cold.
  • Sound. Tone. Voice. News.
Name:
Kichi Toya
Katakana:
キイチ トオヤ

Kanji:
暉一 遠矢
Meaning:
  • Shine. To glitter. To emit light. Sunlight. Obvious. Admirable enough to be noticed. To be excellent.
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
Name:
Umi Sugiyama
Katakana:
ウミ スギヤマ

Kanji:
佑海 杉山
Meaning:
  • Help. To cover up.
  • 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:
Renya Makabe
Katakana:
レンヤ マカベ

Kanji:
蓮也 真壁
Meaning:
  • Lotus (a kind of flower). A perennial aquatic plant of the water lily family. It is believed to be a flower that blooms in the paradise. A metaphor for something pure and beautiful. The language of this flower is "estranged love" and "eloquence".
  • Affirmation. Words for exclamations, questions, and antonyms.
Name:
Yuito Onozato
Katakana:
ユイト オノザト

Kanji:
結飛 小野里
Meaning:
  • Tie. Bind. To connect. To assemble. To put together. To complete. To block.
  • Fly in the sky. To jump up. Go fast. Fast as you fly. High. Unsubstantiated bullshit.
Name:
Ritsuto Minoda
Katakana:
リツト ミノダ

Kanji:
立人 蓑田
Meaning:
  • Stand up. Stand up straight. Establish a firm basis and foundation. The seasons begin. To come to a position. Unit of capacity (liter).
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.

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