Yoshie
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 芳恵, 由恵, etc.(Japanese Kanji) よしえ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: YO-SHEE-EH
Rating: 95% based on 2 votes
From Japanese
芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" or
由 (yoshi) meaning "reason, case" combined with
恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit". Other kanji combinations with the same reading can also form this name.
Sakura
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 桜, 咲良, etc.(Japanese Kanji) さくら(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: SA-KOO-RA
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
From Japanese
桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom", though it is often written using the hiragana writing system. It can also come from
咲 (saku) meaning "blossom" and
良 (ra) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" as well as other kanji combinations.
Rin
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 凛, etc.(Japanese Kanji) りん(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: REEN
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
From Japanese
凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" or other kanji that are pronounced the same way.
Kyōtarō
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 京太郎, 京太朗, 恭太郎, 恭太朗, 響太郎, 響太朗, 杏太郎, 杏太朗, 喬太郎, 喬太朗(Japanese Kanji) きょうたろう(Japanese Hiragana) キョウタロウ(Japanese Katakana)
Pronounced: KYO:-TAH-ṘO:
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
This name combines 京 (kyou, kin, kei, miyako) meaning "capital", 恭 (kyou, uyauya.shii) meaning "respect, reverent", 響 (kyou, hibi.ku) meaning "echo, resound, ring, sound, vibrate", 杏 (an, kyou, kou, anzu) meaning "apricot" or 喬 (kyou, taka.i) meaning "high, boasting" with 太郎 (tarou) meaning "eldest son" (from 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big around, plump, thick" and 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son") or 太 and 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene."
Kotaro
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 幸太郎, 孝太郎, 耕太郎, 光太郎, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced: KO-TA-RO
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
From Japanese 幸 (
kō) meaning "good luck", 孝 (
kō, "obedience"), 耕 (
kō, "to plow") or 光 (
kō, "shine") combined with 太 (
ta) meaning "big" and 郎 幸 (
rō) meaning "son". Other character combinations are possible.
Kazuko
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 一子, 和子, etc.(Japanese Kanji) かずこ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: KA-ZOO-KO
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
From Japanese
一 (kazu) meaning "one" or
和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" combined with
子 (ko) meaning "child". This name can also be formed from other kanji combinations.
Chihiro
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Japanese
Other Scripts: 千尋, etc.(Japanese Kanji) ちひろ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced: CHEE-KHEE-RO
Rating: 100% based on 2 votes
From Japanese
千 (chi) meaning "thousand" and
尋 (hiro) meaning "fathom, armspan", as well as other kanji combinations. This is the name of the main character in the Japanese animated movie
Spirited Away (2001).