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Name Kenkichi
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 健吉, 謙吉, 鎌吉 etc.
Pronounced Pron. ken-kee-chee
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Meaning & History
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong", 謙 (ken) meaning "humble, modest" or 鎌 (ken) meaning "a sickle" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible. Famous bearers of this name are Japanese artist Kenkichi Sugimoto, Japanese triple jumper Kenkichi Oshima and Japanese mathematician Kenkichi Iwasawa.