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Kazunori 和則 – Japanese boy given name

Kazunori (和則) is read かずのり and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 和則, the characters mean: harmony + rule. This reading can be written with at least 48 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 22 strokes in total.

About the name Kazunori

Kazunori (和則 or 一徳) means harmony rule or one virtue, a traditional male name.

How to write Kazunori in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
和則	かずのり	harmony + rule	17
一徳	かずのり	one + benevolence	15
和徳	かずのり	harmony + benevolence	22
一法	かずのり	one + method	9
一期	かずのり	one + period	13
一策	かずのり	one + scheme	13

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Kazunori

和

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ワ、オ、カ Kun: やわ、なご、あ

則

rule, follow, based on, model after

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: ソク Kun: のっと

一

one, one radical

1 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: イチ、イツ Kun: ひと

徳

benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect

14 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: トク

Kazunori in different scripts

Romaji	Kazunori
Hiragana	かずのり
Katakana	カズノリ
Kanji (most common)	和則

Full name examples

Kazunori Yuki (Japanese order: 結城和則, ゆうきかずのり)
Kazunori Kono (Japanese order: 河野和則, こうのかずのり)
Kazunori Maki (Japanese order: 牧和則, まきかずのり)

How to pronounce Kazunori

Break it into 4 parts: ka · zu · no · ri. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 4 sound units are written かずのり.

Questions about Kazunori

What does Kazunori mean in Japanese?

Kazunori has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 和則, combines these meanings: harmony + rule. Other spellings include 一徳 (one + benevolence), 和徳 (harmony + benevolence), 一法 (one + method).

How do you write Kazunori in kanji?

The most common way is 和則 (かずのり). It can also be written 一徳, 和徳, 一法, 一期, 一策.

How do you write Kazunori in katakana?

Kazunori is カズノリ in katakana and かずのり in hiragana.

Is Kazunori a boy or girl name?

Kazunori is mostly used for boys.

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Themes: Music and sound

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和: harmony, Japanese style, peace

Aeka 和果 Aeri 和理 Aino 和野 Anna 安和 Asana 朝和 Ayuna 歩和 Emina 笑和 Hiroyasu 大和 Hiyori 日和 Junna 順和 Kazue 和枝 Kazuko 和子

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Kazu 花都 Kazuaki 一明 Kazue 和枝 Kazuha 一映 Kazuhiko 一進 Kazuhiro 一一 Kazuki 一月 Kazuko 和子 Kazumasa 一政 Kazumi 和美

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