Japanese
names are used in Japan and in Japanese communities throughout the world. Note that depending on the
Japanese characters used these names can have many other meanings besides those listed here. See also
about Japanese names.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Yuusuke 勇介, 雄介, 雄輔, 友介, ゆうすけ m JapaneseAlternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 勇介 or 雄介 or 雄輔 or 友介 (see
Yūsuke).
Yuutai 勇諦 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 勇 (
yuu) meaning "brave" combined with 諦 (
tai) meaning "truth, clarity, abandon, give up". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuutarou 祐太郎 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 祐 (yuu) meaning "divine intervention, protection", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuuya 有哉, 柚哉 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 尤 (
yu) meaning "plausible, reasonable, natural, just, superb, outstanding" and 哉 (
ya), an exclamation. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuuyu ゆうゆ, 結佑, 結有由, 優結, 優唯 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (
yuu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize" combined with 佑 (
yu) meaning "to assist; to help; to protect". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuuzan 有山, 遊山, 雄山, 友山, 勇山 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 有 (
yuu) meaning "exist" combined with 山 (
zan) meaning "mountain". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuwa 結和, 優和, 夕羽 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (
yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize" combined with 和 (
wa) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuwako f JapaneseFrom 結 (
yu) meaning "to bind, to tie", 和 (
wa) meaning "peace, harmony", and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yuyako 結也子, 友哉子, 友弥子 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten" or 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 也 (ya) meaning "also", 哉 (ya), an exclamation or 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [
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Yuyu 結々, 夢々, 優々, 友々, 柚々 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize", 夢 (yu) meaning "dream", 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 柚 (yu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" or 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji... [
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Yuyuka 結々花, 柚々香 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (
yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize" or 柚 (
yu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" duplicated and combined with 花 (
ka) meaning "flower" or 香 (
ka) meaning "fragrance"... [
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Yuyuki 優々貴, 友々貴, 優雪 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 優 (
yu, masaru) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (
yu, tomo) meaning "friend", or 由 (
yu) meaning "cause, reason", with 喜 (
ki) meaning "joy", 紀 (
ki) meaning "chronicle" or 貴 (
ki) meaning "valuable", and then combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji... [
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Yuyuko 結由子, 優由子, 幽々子 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 結 (yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize", 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior" or 幽 (yu) meaning "dark", 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason" or duplicated using 々 combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [
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Yuzari f & m JapaneseYuz(柚)meaning yuzu shortened for adding ari. Ari(有)meaning exist.
Yuzu 柚, 柚子, 柚寿, 柚朱, 由子 f JapaneseThis name can be used as 柚 or 柚子 with 柚 (jiku, yu, yuu, yuzu) meaning "citron" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of Chinese zodiac)."... [
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Yuzue 柚江 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 江 (
e) meaning "creek, bay". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuzuha ユズハ, 柚葉 f JapaneseFrom 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "citrus, citron" and 葉 (
ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yuzuka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 伽 (
ka) meaning "nursing or taking care of a person", 佳 (
ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 夏 (
ka) meaning "summer", 歌 (
ka) meaning "song, poetry", 花 (
ka) or 華 (
ka) which both mean "flower", 圭 (
ka) meaning "jade pointed at top" or 香 (
ka) meaning "fragrance"... [
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Yuzuko 優月子, 柚子, 柚木 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 月 (zu) meaning "moon" or 柚 (yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child" or 木 (ko) meaning "tree"... [
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Yuzuma 雄図馬 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 雄 (
yu) meaning "hero, manly", 図 (
zu) meaning "map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious" combined with 馬 (
ma) meaning "horse". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuzumi ゆずみ, 柚美, 柚実, 友寿美, 柚心 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (
mi) meaning "fruit". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuzuna ゆずな, 柚奈, 柚子奈, 柚菜, 優津奈 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 奈 (
na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuzune 柚音, 柚子音, 柚寧 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 音 (
ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuzuno ゆずの, 柚乃, 由子乃 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "citron" combined with 乃 (
no), a possessive particle. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yuzuriko 譲子, 柚里子, 柚李子 f Japanese (Rare)From 譲 (
yuzuri) meaning "allow, permit, concede, yield" and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yuzuto 柚人, 柚斗, 柚翔, 柚都 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit" combined with 人 (
to) meaning "person", 斗 (
to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 翔 (
to) meaning "soar, fly" or 都 (
to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything"... [
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Yuzuyu ゆずゆ, ゆず柚, 柚結, 柚子憂 f Japanese (Modern)From 柚 (
yuzu) meaning "citrus" and 憂 (
yu) meaning "excellence, superiority, gentleness". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Zaijirō 在二郎 m JapaneseJapanese masculine name derived from
在 (zai) "be at, consist in",
二 (ji) "two" and #郎 (rou) "son".
Zakuro 石榴, ザクロ f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 石榴 (zakuro) meaning "pomegranate". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well. A fictional bearer of this name is Zakuro Fujiwara (藤原 ざくろ) from Tokyo Mew Mew.
Zen 然, 善, 禅, ゼン m JapaneseThis name can be used as 然 (zen, nen, sa, shika, shika.shi, shika.ri) meaning "if so, in that case, so, sort of thing, well," 善 (zen, i.i, yo.i, yo.ku, yoshi.tosuru) meaning "good(ness), virtuous" or 禅 (sen, zen, shizuka, yuzu.ru) meaning "silent meditation, Zen," the latter being the Japanese on'yomi/reading of the Chinese word chán (禅), which is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, meaning 'absorption, meditative state.'... [
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Zenitsu m JapaneseOverall, Zenitsu can mean "goodness" or "run fast", but "善ぜん"("zen") and "逸いつ"("itsu") can mean different things individually. "善ぜん"("zen") often has good meanings like "goodness", "right thing" or "improve", while "逸いつ"("itsu") has both good and bad meanings... [
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Zenji 泉二, 泉時, 泉司 m JapaneseFrom 泉 (
zen) meaning "natural spring, wellspring" or 善 (
zen) meaning "good, virtue" combined with 時 (
ji) meaning "time, moment, chance, occasion" or 二 (
ji) meaning "two"... [
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Zenjiro 泉二郎, 善時郎, 泉司郎 m JapaneseFrom 泉 (
zen) meaning "natural spring, wellspring" or 善 (
zen) meaning "good, virtue" combined with 時 (
ji) meaning "time, moment, chance, occasion" or 二 (
ji) meaning "two", and then combined with 郎 (
rō) meaning "son".
Zenki ゼンキ, 前記, 善希 m JapaneseFrom 善 (
zen) meaning "virtue, good, goodness" and 生 (
ki) meaning "living". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Zenkichi 然吉, 善吉, 禅吉 m JapaneseFrom 善 (
zen) meaning "good" and 吉 (
kichi) meaning "fortune, luck." Other kanji combinations can be used.
Zenko 善子, 然子 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 善 (
zen) meaning "good, virtuous, charitable, kind" or 然 (
zen), a suffix after nouns to express likeness combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Zenmi ぜんみ f & m JapaneseAnother unisex name? Look at the details for more information.... [
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Zenpo 善保 m JapaneseFrom the kanji 善 (
zen) meaning “good” and 保 (
ho) meaning “protection”.... [
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Zensuke 善助, 前記 m JapaneseFrom 前 (
zen) meaning "in front of, before" and 記 (
suke) meaning "mark, describe, statement, inscription, mention, the Kojiki". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Zenzō 禅僧, 善僧 m JapaneseIt is from the Kanji characters "禅" (
zen) meaning "ritual" and "僧" (
sō) meaning "monk".
Zerone 零音 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 零 (
zero) meaning "zero" combined with 音 (
ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Zeroyo 零夜 f JapaneseFrom Japanese 零 (
zero) meaning "zero" combined with 夜 (
yo) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Zoro 空月, 造路 m JapaneseFrom Japanese 空 (
zo) meaning "sky" or 造 (
zo) meaning "create, make, structure, physique" combined with 月 (
ro) meaning "moon" or 路 (
ro) meaning "path, route, road, distance"... [
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