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46 Japanese Boy Names Starting With K — With Full Meanings

All Japanese boy names beginning with K. Full etymology, cultural context, and current popularity data.

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Japanese Boy Names Starting With K

46 boy names of Japanese origin beginning with K

#647

Kazuyuki

Japanese

harmony and happiness

#701

Keiwan

Japanese

universe

#749

Kanji

Japanese

Chinese characters'

#810

Kojiro

Japanese

Large second son

#817

Kannon

Japanese

the sound of a bell

#820

Kaoru

Japanese

To be fragrant or to smell good.

#894

Ken

Japanese

Strong or healthy

#917

Katari

Japanese

to cut or carve; great spirit

#1006

Kiree

Japanese

きれい (Kirei - Beautiful)

#1020

Kazuyoshi

Japanese

Peaceful or harmonious

#1070

Kyen

Japanese

strong

#1305

Kaisin

Japanese

A unique name that can denote 'the blessed one'

#1416

Kin

Japanese

family; relative

#1504

Kohin

Japanese

光

#1818

Kimar

Japanese

one who is valued or esteemed; bright or radiant

#1843

Kemarui

Japanese

tree of life

#1852

Koreyon

Japanese

to assist

#1902

Kaiiden

Japanese

ocean, sea; the warrior

#1923

Kamuri

Japanese

meaning 'elk'

#1928

Kiari

Japanese↑ Rising

to sparkle or shine

#1982

Kanon

Japanese

flower, bloom

#3381

Japanese↑ Rising

for the sake of, second; keeper of the keys

#3754

Kage

Japanese

shadow

#3755

Kanai

Japanese↑ Rising

a fragrant beauty

#3941

Kayzen

Japanese↑ Rising

a combination of 'Kai' meaning ocean or sea, and 'zen' in a spiritual context.

#4971

Kaide

Japanese

Rejoice

#5354

Kemoni

Japanese↑ Rising

A combination of elements that can indicate a design or fashionable.

#5579

Kiyon

Japanese

a style, standard; or intentional

#6347

Kaion

Japanese↑ Rising

ocean or sea waves

#6699

Kairen

Japanese↑ Rising

To turn or circle

#7974

Kado

Japanese↑ Rising

gate; derived from Kadonashi, meaning someone who is one with the gate

#7983

Kaiyen

Japanese↑ Rising

Ocean, sea

#8002

Keno

Japanese

One who is capable

#9382

Khiro

Japanese↑ Rising

A term that can refer to a man who is skilled or distinguished.

#9390

Kodan

Japanese↑ Rising

Turtle, wisdom

#9422

Kaon

Japanese↑ Rising

Strong one.; A unique particle in physics.

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Kiyro

Japanese

Two, second

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Kaeto

Japanese

Question mark definition unclear; could be a combination of kanji contributing different meanings

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Kensen

Japanese

Meaning varies based on kanji used but can imply 'knowledge'.

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Kayto

Japanese

a person who goes with the flow

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Kaize

Japanese

success; great man

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Keimoni

Japanese

Can be interpreted as 'blessing' (恵み) where 'kai' means ocean and 'moni' relates to a treasure or jewel.

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Kuma

Japanese

Bear; One who is kind

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Kairin

Japanese

Sea, ocean

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Keimon

Japanese

a person who speaks well or has good fortune

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Kyrei

Japanese

a person who is blessed

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