Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 伶広, 蓮人, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. ṘEN-TO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" or 伶 (ren) meaning "lonely, solitary" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person" or 広 (to) meaning "vast, wide". Other kanji combinations are possible.