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Kakuji 確二 – Japanese unisex given name
Kakuji (確二) is read かくじ and has 3 syllables. It is used for both boys and girls. Written as 確二, the characters mean: assurance + two. This reading can be written with at least 24 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 23 strokes in total.
How to write Kakuji in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 確二 | かくじ | assurance + two | 17 |
| 格二 | かくじ | status + two | 12 |
| 確治 | かくじ | assurance + reign | 23 |
| 格治 | かくじ | status + reign | 18 |
| 確次 | かくじ | assurance + next | 21 |
| 格次 | かくじ | status + next | 16 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Kakuji
Kakuji in different scripts
| Romaji | Kakuji |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | かくじ |
| Katakana | カクジ |
| Kanji (most common) | 確二 |
Full name examples
- Kakuji Yuki (Japanese order: 結城確二, ゆうき かくじ)
- Kakuji Kono (Japanese order: 河野確二, こうの かくじ)
- Kakuji Maki (Japanese order: 牧確二, まき かくじ)
How to pronounce Kakuji
Break it into 3 parts: ka · ku · ji. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written かくじ.
Questions about Kakuji
What does Kakuji mean in Japanese?
Kakuji has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 確二, combines these meanings: assurance + two. Other spellings include 格二 (status + two), 確治 (assurance + reign), 格治 (status + reign).
How do you write Kakuji in kanji?
The most common way is 確二 (かくじ). It can also be written 格二, 確治, 格治, 確次, 格次.
How do you write Kakuji in katakana?
Kakuji is カクジ in katakana and かくじ in hiragana.
Is Kakuji a boy or girl name?
Kakuji is used for both boys and girls.
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Other names that use 確
確: assurance, firm, tight
Names with a similar sound
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